throw, cast, toss, fling, hurl, pitch, sling mean to cause to move swiftly through space by a propulsive movement or a propelling force. throw is general and interchangeable with the other terms but may specifically imply a distinctive motion with bent arm.
THROW definition: 1. to send something through the air with force, especially by a sudden movement of the arm: 2. to…. Learn more.
To indicate or express utter hopelessness: He threw up his hands and abandoned the argument. [Middle English throwen, to turn, twist, hurl, from Old English thrāwan; see terə- in Indo-European roots.] throw′er n.
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. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] The device exploded, throwing Mr Taylor from his car. [VERB noun preposition/adverb]
to throw somebody/ something somewhere with a lot of force, especially because you are angry or in a hurry:) to throw something so that it goes high through the air:
Soon the King made trial once again of the fall whereby he had sought to throw him in the first bout, twisting suddenly his right side against Goldry, and catching with his leg Goldry’s leg, and therewith leaning against him with main force.
to put or cause to go or come into some place, position, condition, etc., as if by hurling: to throw someone into prison; to throw a bridge across a river; to throw troops into action.
Throw definition: To propel through the air with a motion of the hand or arm.