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THROWER
- one that throws (to propel through the air with a movement of the arm) [n THROWERS]
- one who throws (to fling in the air) [n -S]
- cause to fall threw his opponent
- cause to fall off unseat the horse threw its rider
- get the better of overcome the problem didn't throw her
- fling (oneself) precipitately threw herself down on the sofa
- drive or impel violently dash the ship was thrown on a reef
- put in a particular position or condition threw her arms around him thrown into chaos threw him into prison
- put on or off hastily or carelessly threw on a coat
- bring to bear exert threw all his efforts into the boy's defense throw their weight behind the proposal
- to propel through the air by a forward motion of the hand and arm throw a baseball
- propel through the air in any manner a rifle that can throw a bullet a mile
- give birth to threw large litters
- tch 6b threw a no-hitter
- bring forth throws a good crop
- lose intentionally throw a game
- move (a lever) so as to connect or disconnect parts of a clutch or switch
- make or break (a connection) with a lever
- put (an automobile) in a different gear especially quickly or suddenly he threw the car into reverse
- give by way of entertainment throw a party
- st hurl
- posit 2b the wine throws sediment
- perform (as a stunt) successfully throwing tricks on a skateboard
- indulge in give way to threw a temper tantrum
- form or shape on a potter's wheel
- deliver (a blow) in or as if in boxing
- twist two or more filaments of into a thread or yarn
- make a cast of (dice or a specified number on dice)
- give up abandon
- send forth project the setting sun threw long shadows
- ed 3c throw some light on the matter
- make (oneself) dependent commit (oneself) for help, support, or protection threw himself on the mercy of the court