throw

verb/θroʊ/

Frequency rank: #1,185 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

To send something through the air with a movement of the arm.

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Example sentence

She decided to throw the ball to her friend.

Synonyms & related words

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