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thrown

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈθrəʊn/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(thrōn)

From the verb throw: (⇒ conjugate)
thrown is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v past p

thrown
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Sense: Hurled
Synonyms:
pitched, tossed, heaved, flung, sent forth, propelled, discharged, directed, launched, hurled
Sense: Beaten
Synonyms:
knocked over, sent sprawling, heaved, beaten, frustrated Collocations, floored


throw
WordReference English Thesaurus © 2026
Sense: Verb: toss
Synonyms:
toss Collocations, hurl Collocations, fling Collocations, pitch Collocations, sling Collocations, heave Collocations, launch Collocations, chuck Collocations (informal), cast Collocations, fire Collocations, lob (informal), let sth go, hurtle, let sth fly, deliver Collocations, catapult, dash Collocations
Antonyms:
catch Collocations, hit Collocations, grab Collocations, receive Collocations, pick up, retrieve Collocations, bring back, fetch Collocations
Sense: Noun: toss
Synonyms:
toss Collocations, hurl Collocations, fling Collocations, sling Collocations, pitch Collocations, heave Collocations, Hail Mary (informal)
Sense: Verb: flip - a switch, etc.
Synonyms:
flip Collocations, flick Collocations, turn off, turn on, pull Collocations, connect Collocations, disconnect Collocations
Antonyms:
reconnect, switch on , turn on, switch back on, turn back on, hook up
Sense: Verb: force to the ground
Synonyms:
pin Collocations, knock Collocations, drop Collocations, nail Collocations, bring down, strike down, cast down, force sb to the floor, floor Collocations, fell Collocations, flatten Collocations
Antonyms:
stay on your feet, stand firm, get back up, get off the ground, pick yourself up, help up
Sense: Verb: intentionally lose
Synonyms:
lose sth deliberately, lose sth on purpose, throw away, lose Collocations, yield Collocations, surrender Collocations
Antonyms:
play fair, play to win
Sense: Verb: radiate
Synonyms:
radiate, give off, emit, cast Collocations, send Collocations
Sense: Verb: organize - a party, etc.
Synonyms:
organize, organise (UK), arrange Collocations, hold Collocations, host Collocations, have Collocations, put on, plan Collocations, give Collocations
Sense: Verb: confuse - often followed by 'off', informal
Synonyms:
confuse Collocations, baffle Collocations, bewilder, catch sb off-guard, catch sb unawares, confound, disorient, unsettle, bemuse

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