threw Meaning & Definition

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Meaning of threw In English

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Examples of threw

  • To his chagrin we threw away the letter about a skiing holiday.

  • Another subject with nocturnal wandering once threw his wife on the floor, ran to his two children, took them into his arms and ran outside.

  • During the first year of the war, evacuation, the closure of schools and other disruptions threw the milk distribution system into some disarray.

  • Along the way, the workers rejected many of their putative spokesmen and repeatedly threw over the deals that had been struck for them.

  • Another runner threw up his hands and walked out in the middle of one afternoon.

  • Once this new mode of production began to replace the old, it threw up a new class of owners.

  • Depending on the situation, he threw his political weight in one direction or the other to tip the political balance.

  • The idea of imperial federation threw up its own ironies.

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Translations of threw In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    (throw 的過去式)…

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  • 中文简体

    (throw 的过去式)…

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  • Español

    pasado simple de “throw”…

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  • Português

    passado de “throw”…

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  • 日本語

    “throw” の過去形…

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  • Türk dili

    'fırlatmak' fiilinin geçmiş zaman hâli…

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  • Polski

    -…

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  • Catalan

    passat de “throw”…

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