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If you say that someone is t_____ into prison, you mean that they are put there by the authorities, especially if this seems unfair or cruel .If you say that someone is thrown into prison, you mean that they are put there by the authorities, especially if this seems unfair or cruel .Those two should have been thrown in jail.They will throw us into prison on some pretext. verbWhen you throw an object that you are holding, you move your hand or arm quickly and let go of the object, so that it moves through the air.He spent hours throwing a tennis ball against a wall.On one occasion, his father threw a radio at his mother.The crowd began throwing stones.Sophia jumps up and throws down her knitting.He threw Brian a rope.One of the judges thought it was a foul throw.A throw of the dice allows a player to move himself forward.He didn't really know very much about javelin throwing.If you throw your body or part of your body into a particular position or place, you move it there suddenly and with a lot of force.She threw her arms around his shoulders.He threatened to throw himself in front of a train.He set his skinny legs apart and threw back his shoulders.If you throw something into a particular place or position, you put it there in a quick and careless way.He struggled out of his bulky jacket and threw it on to the back seat.Why not throw it all in the pot and see what happens?To throw someone into a particular place or position means to force them roughly into that place or position.He threw me to the ground and started to kick.The device exploded, throwing Mr Taylor from his car.If you say that someone is thrown into prison, you mean that they are put there by the authorities, especially if this seems unfair or cruel .Those two should have been thrown in jail.They will throw us into prison on some pretext.If a horse throws its rider, it makes him or her fall off, by suddenly jumping or moving violently.The horse reared, throwing its rider and knocking down a youth standing beside it.If a person or thing is thrown into an unpleasant situation or state, something causes them to be in that situation or state.Abidjan was thrown into turmoil because of a protest by taxi drivers.Economic recession had thrown millions out of work.The border dispute has thrown next week's meeting into confusion.If something throws light or a shadow on a surface, it causes that surface to have light or a shadow on it.The sunlight is white and blinding, throwing hard-edged shadows on the ground.If something throws doubt on a person or thing, it causes people to doubt or suspect them.This new information does throw doubt on their choice.She did not attempt to throw any suspicion upon you.If you throw a look or smile at someone or something, you look or smile at them quickly and suddenly.Emily turned and threw her a suggestive grin.If you throw yourself, your energy, or your money into a particular job or activity, you become involved in it very actively or enthusiastically.She threw herself into a modelling career.They threw all their military resources into the battle.If you throw a fit or a tantrum, you suddenly start to behave in an uncontrolled way.I used to get very upset and scream and swear, throwing tantrums all over the place.If something such as a remark or an experience throws you, it surprises you or confuses you because it is unexpected .The professor rather threw me by asking if I went in for martial arts.Obviously the puncture threw me a little, but I'm reasonably happy.I lost my first serve in the first set, it threw me off a bit.If you throw a punch, you punch someone.Everything was fine until someone threw a punch.When someone throws a party, they organize one, usually in their own home.Why not throw a party for your friends?When someone throws a switch, they turn it on or off.The Prince threw the switch to light the illuminations.In sports, if a player throws a game or contest, they lose it as a result of a deliberate action or intention ....offering him a bribe to throw the game.nounA throw is a light rug, blanket, or cover for a sofa or bed . A2

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query	If you say that someone is t_____ into prison, you mean that they are put there by the authorities, especially if this seems unfair or cruel .If you say that someone is thrown into prison, you mean that they are put there by the authorities, especially if this seems unfair or cruel . Those two should have been thrown in jail. They will throw us into prison on some pretext.
word	throw
full-definition	verb When you throw an object that you are holding, you move your hand or arm quickly and let go of the object, so that it moves through the air. He spent hours throwing a tennis ball against a wall. On one occasion, his father threw a radio at his mother. The crowd began throwing stones. Sophia jumps up and throws down her knitting. He threw Brian a rope. One of the judges thought it was a foul throw. A throw of the dice allows a player to move himself forward. He didn't really know very much about javelin throwing. If you throw your body or part of your body into a particular position or place, you move it there suddenly and with a lot of force. She threw her arms around his shoulders. He threatened to throw himself in front of a train. He set his skinny legs apart and threw back his shoulders. If you throw something into a particular place or position, you put it there in a quick and careless way. He struggled out of his bulky jacket and threw it on to the back seat. Why not throw it all in the pot and see what happens? To throw someone into a particular place or position means to force them roughly into that place or position. He threw me to the ground and started to kick. The device exploded, throwing Mr Taylor from his car. If you say that someone is thrown into prison, you mean that they are put there by the authorities, especially if this seems unfair or cruel . Those two should have been thrown in jail. They will throw us into prison on some pretext. If a horse throws its rider, it makes him or her fall off, by suddenly jumping or moving violently. The horse reared, throwing its rider and knocking down a youth standing beside it. If a person or thing is thrown into an unpleasant situation or state, something causes them to be in that situation or state. Abidjan was thrown into turmoil because of a protest by taxi drivers. Economic recession had thrown millions out of work. The border dispute has thrown next week's meeting into confusion. If something throws light or a shadow on a surface, it causes that surface to have light or a shadow on it. The sunlight is white and blinding, throwing hard-edged shadows on the ground. If something throws doubt on a person or thing, it causes people to doubt or suspect them. This new information does throw doubt on their choice. She did not attempt to throw any suspicion upon you. If you throw a look or smile at someone or something, you look or smile at them quickly and suddenly. Emily turned and threw her a suggestive grin. If you throw yourself, your energy, or your money into a particular job or activity, you become involved in it very actively or enthusiastically. She threw herself into a modelling career. They threw all their military resources into the battle. If you throw a fit or a tantrum, you suddenly start to behave in an uncontrolled way. I used to get very upset and scream and swear, throwing tantrums all over the place. If something such as a remark or an experience throws you, it surprises you or confuses you because it is unexpected . The professor rather threw me by asking if I went in for martial arts. Obviously the puncture threw me a little, but I'm reasonably happy. I lost my first serve in the first set, it threw me off a bit. If you throw a punch, you punch someone. Everything was fine until someone threw a punch. When someone throws a party, they organize one, usually in their own home. Why not throw a party for your friends? When someone throws a switch, they turn it on or off. The Prince threw the switch to light the illuminations. In sports, if a player throws a game or contest, they lose it as a result of a deliberate action or intention . ...offering him a bribe to throw the game. noun A throw is a light rug, blanket, or cover for a sofa or bed .
inflections	throwsthrowingthrewthrownthrowing
cefr-level	A2

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