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Meanings of throw in English

Catalan
llançament
Spanish
lance

The maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam.

llançament
Catalan
treure's
Spanish
arrojar

Get rid of.

treure's
Synonyms
Examples for "stroke"
Examples for "stroke"
1
Her father had suffered a stroke; the family home was in crisis.
The Guardian
2
Main outcome measure: Cardiac and stroke mortality were our main outcome measures.
Pubmed
3
Pfeiffer has experienced some health difficulties in recent years, including stroke-like symptoms.
Reuters
4
Red meat consumption was associated with increased stroke risk, particularly ischemic events.
Pubmed
5
However, its impact is clearly inherent to the local stroke network conditions.
Pubmed
Portuguese
confundir
Catalan
confondre
Spanish
aturdir

Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly.

confundir
Spanish
hacer

Organize or be responsible for.

hacer
Usage of throw in English
1
In Europe we throw away 100 million tonnes of food every year.
The South African
2
But fears remain that political uncertainty could yet throw countries off course.
The Irish Times
3
I'm sorry to throw cold water on the subject; but excuse me.
Moby Dick
4
The problem is, however, people in glass houses should not throw stones.
The South African
5
We now throw down the gage to the capital of the world.
Moon-Face, and Other Stories
6
Today was New York City's chance to throw the official official parade.
Emperor Mollusk Versus the Sinister Brain
7
But not too simple: That's a market the unwieldy throw-bots have cornered.
Wired
8
Let us-letus throw it back in the sea where it belongs.
The pearl
9
It would throw EU enlargement into crisis and antagonise the candidate states.
The Irish Times
10
They scream for mercy; they throw away their guns; they are panic-stricken.
Cæsar's Column: A Story of the Twentieth Century
11
You can throw him into the credibility problem camp now, Smith said.
Reuters
12
In 1745 this church attempted to throw off the yoke of the
The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut
13
And Melissa Fish's tireless attention to every problem I throw her way.
Speaking in Bones
14
They throw in the chocolate just as the water commences to boil.
The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) / Cooking, Toilet and Household R...
15
However, he missed the first free throw, and the Seminoles held on.
Reuters
16
I throw myself at thy feet; have trust in me, and fly.
Zanoni
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Translations for throw
Portuguese
confundir
Throw through the time
Throw across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Australia
Common
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