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To change place.
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To change in state or status
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To move through time.
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To be accepted.
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In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.
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To do or be better.
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To take heed.
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The flight of a thrown object.
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What a great throw by the quarterback!
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The act of throwing something.
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The gambler staked everything on one throw of the dice.
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One's ability to throw.
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He's always had a pretty decent throw.
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A distance travelled; displacement.
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the throw of the piston
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A piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing.
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A single instance, occurrence, venture, or chance.
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Football tickets are expensive at fifty bucks a throw.
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A violent effort.
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To hurl; to cause an object to move rapidly through the air.
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throw a shoe; throw a javelin; the horse threw its rider
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To eject or cause to fall off.
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To move to another position or condition; to displace.
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throw the switch
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To make (a pot) by shaping clay as it turns on a wheel.
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(of a bowler) to deliver (the ball) illegally by straightening the bowling arm during delivery.
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To send (an error) to an exception-handling mechanism in order to interrupt normal processing.
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If the file is read-only, the method throws an invalid-operation exception.
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To intentionally lose a game.
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The tennis player was accused of taking bribes to throw the match.
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To confuse or mislead.
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The deliberate red herring threw me at first.
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To send desperately.
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Their sergeant threw the troops into pitched battle.
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To imprison.
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The magistrate ordered the suspect to be thrown into jail.
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To organize an event, especially a party.
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To roll (a die or dice).
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To cause a certain number on the die or dice to be shown after rolling it.
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To discard.
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To lift the opponent off the ground and bring him back down, especially into a position behind the thrower.
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(said of one's voice) To change in order to give the illusion that the voice is that of someone else.
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To show sudden emotion, especially anger.
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To project or send forth.
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To put on hastily; to spread carelessly.
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To twist two or more filaments of (silk, etc.) so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver.
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(of a team, a manager, etc.) To select (a pitcher); to assign a pitcher to a given role (such as starter or reliever).
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To install (a bridge).
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To twist or turn.
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a thrown nail
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Pain, especially pain associated with childbirth; throe.
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The act of giving birth in animals, especially in cows.
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(said of animals) To give birth to.
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A moment, time, occasion.
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A period of time; a while.
The first throws no light upon the second.
It is unknown precisely how the Roman word came into use, though an explanation of the earlier official title, magister populi, throws some light on the subject.
It's the hunter that throws nature out of balance, selecting only the best game.
His life throws light on some phases of the ancien regime which are often overlooked by historians.
She throws herself in front of a van and fakes another orgasm, er, sorry, I mean injury.
Fitzherbert throws some light on the position of women in the agriculture of his day.
Although the character of the reforms throws remarkable light upon the condition of religion in Judah in the time of Josiah, it is to be observed that the writings of the contemporary prophets (Jeremiah, Ezekiel) make it very questionable whether the narratives are thoroughly trustworthy for the history of the king's measures.
The name has by some later Oriental writers been modified into Hindu Koh (mountain), but this is factitious, and throws no more light on the origin of the title.
In the circumstances, one must needs adopt the opinion of Fersen's contemporary, Baron Gustavus Armfelt, "One is almost tempted to say that the government wanted to give the people a victim to play with, just as when one throws something to an irritated wild beast to distract its attention.
The tapeworm, Taenia saginata, throws off eleven proglottides a day during its mature stage, and if this rate of increase were maintained for a year the total weight of its progeny would be about 550 grammes.
In the former case the larva creeps along the tadpole until it reaches the branchial opening into which it darts, fixes its sucker, and then throws off its cilia.
If successful, the larva throws off its cilia and develops a dorsal papilla, a median ventral sucker and an additional pair of lateral suckers.
In this process it is aided by the stylet with which it actively bores its way, throws off its tail FIG.
Some one throws himself over a cataract or leaps into the crater of a volcano, and immediately a score or two follow.
By uttering a sacred formula the good spirit throws the evil one into a state of confusion for a second 3000 years, while he produces the archangels and the material creation, including the sun, moon and stars.
A simple method for condenser comparison is to charge the two condensers to the same voltage by a battery and then discharge them successively through a ballistic galvanometer and observe the respective " throws " or deflections of the coil or needle.
A peculiar passage, more valuable for the light it throws upon primitive ideas than for its contribution to the history of Abram, narrates the patriarch's visit to Egypt.
The picturesque account of the meeting with Rebekah throws interesting light on oriental custom.
The writer throws this introduction into his favourite scheme of seven acts, in this case symbolized by seven bowls.
He throws himself prostrate on the ground, with every feather on his body standing up and quivering; but he seems as if he were afraid of coming too near his mistress.
More careful investigation, moreover, throws very considerable doubt on the possibility of the derivation of the priest's stole from the ancient neck-cloth (orarium) and of the diaconal stole from a napkin used in the liturgy.
In the Ligore ware the hammered ground-work is inlaid with a black composition of sulphides of baser metals which throws up the pattern with distinctness.
Earle's chief title to remembrance is his witty and humorous work entitled Microcosmographie, or a Peece of the World discovered, in Essayes and Characters, which throws light on the manners of the time.
It may, however, be granted that the possibility of lapse throws us open to the objections, ingenuous or disingenuous, of the sceptic; and we must remain exposed to them so long as we deal with our first principles as so many isolated axioms or intuitions.
The existence of this degraded class up to the Exile throws considerable light upon the phraseology of the prophets in referring to idolatry as adultery and the scenes connected with it as prostitution.
It only rises from time to time above the level of a letter, through the extraordinary penetration, force, enthusiasm and elevation of feeling that the apostle throws into his treatment of more or less ordinary topics.
The small triangular section of the coastal plain in New Jersey north of Delaware Bay deserves separate treatment because of the development there of a pectiliar topographic feature, which throws light on the occurrence of the islands off the New England coast, described in the next paragraph.
His interest in philosophy led him to take a prominent share in the foundation of a society for discussing the new doctrines, and is further shown by his Common Place Book, one of the most valuable autobiographical records in existence, which throws much light on the growth of his ideas, and enables us to understand the significance of his early writings.
Palaeontology therefore throws no light on the question whether the metameric or the unsegmented Mollusca were the earlier.
He throws out the brilliant suggestion that the experience of the race is in a sense inherited by the individual; which is true in the sense that animal organisms become hereditarily better adapted to perform mental operations, though no proof that any elements of knowledge become a priori.
It is, according to him, something more than sensation, but less than perception; it is common to us with lower animals such as dogs; its operation consists in co-ordinating sensations into an aggregate which the subject throws back into space, and thereby has a consciousness of a total object outside itself, e.g.
In working out this process he supposes that reason throws into consciousness a priori categories, synthetic predicates a priori, or, as he also calls them, " dialectic percepts."
On getting the worm fairly out of the ground, it throws up its head with a jerk, and swallows it whole."
Approaching the Peshawar plains the Safed Koh throws off long spurs eastward, and amongst the foothills of these eastern spurs the Afridi Tirah long remained hidden from European eyes.
The Life (19m) of Mr Childers, by his son, throws some interesting side-lights on the inner history of more than one Gladstonian cabinet.
Formed partly by alluvium carried down by perennial streams from the mountains of Lebanon and Galilee, and fringed by great sand-dunes which the sea throws up, Phoenicia is covered with a rich and fertile soil.
The conception of the "Day of the Lord" is frequent and prominent in the prophets, and the sense given to the phrase by the people and by the prophets throws into bold relief the contrast between popular beliefs and the prophetic faith.
Old Faithful, at regular intervals of 65-70 minutes, throws up a column of hot water 2 ft.
The Giant, at intervals of 2 to 4 days or more, throws up a column to a height of 250 ft.
Further objections to the presence of silicon are that the resultant silica (1) corrodes the lining of the converter, (2) makes the slag froth so that it both throws much of the charge out and blocks up the nose of the converter, and (3) leads to rephosphorization.
The solitary incident of note in this period of his life is the ridiculous quarrel with Rousseau, which throws much light upon the character of the great sentimentalist.
The Clementine literature throws light upon a very obscure phase of Christian development, that of JudaeoChristianity, and proves that it embraced more intermediate types, between Ebionism proper and Catholicism, than has generally been realized.
The former he imitates in the maxims (-yv14at) he throws in and the speeches which he puts into the mouth of the chief actors; the latter in his frequent geographical digressions, in the personal anecdotes, in the tendency to collect and attach some credence to marvellous tales.
But more than this, it throws a remarkable light upon the solidarity of the Hellenic Dispersion.
The way in which the ulema are recruited and formed into a hierarchy with a vigorous esprit de corps throws an instructive light on the whole subject before us.
To effect the rescue of these incidents, he boldly admits the forgeries in the registers, abandons all the traditional dates, throws over Tschudi's account, and regards the shooting by Tell of the apple from his son's head as an "ornamental addition" to the tale.
It is almost impossible, without asceticism of a radically inartistic kind, to treat with the resources of instrumental music and free harmony such passages as that from the Crucifixus to the Resurrexit, without an emotional contrast which inevitably throws any natural treatment of the Sanctus into the background, and makes the A gnus Dei an inadequate conclusion to the musical scheme.
Once begun the breach widened, until Luther could contrast "our theology" with what was taught at Erfurt, and by September he began to write against the scholastic theology, to declare that it was Pelagian at heart, that it repudiated the Augustinian doctrines of grace, and neglected to teach the supreme value of that faith "which throws itself upon God."
In such vicissitudes as these Palestinian history proceeds upon a much larger scale than the national biblical records relate, and the external evidence is of the greatest importance for the light it throws upon the varying situations.
At Amsterdam there appeared in 1873 a highly interesting Correspondence with his academy friend and lifelong political adversary Groen van Prinsterer, which, although dating back to the early 'thirties, throws much light on their subsequent relations and the political events that followed 1848.
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