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throw- (verb)
- To cause an object to move rapidly through the air.
- To eject or cause to fall off.
- throw a shoe
- throw a rod
- the horse threw its rider
- To move to another position; to displace.
- throw the switch
- The act of giving birth in animals, especially in cows.
- To make (a pot) by shaping clay as it turns on a wheel.
- Of a bowler, to deliver (the ball) illegally by straightening the bowling arm during delivery.
- To send (an error) to an exception-handling mechanism in order to interrupt normal processing.
- If the file is readonly, the method throws an invalid operation exception.
- (noun)
- The flight of a thrown object; as, a fast throw.
- A distance travelled; displacement; as, the throw of the piston.
- A piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing.
- A single instance, occurrence, venture, or chance.
- Football tickets are expensive at fifty bucks a throw.
- (noun)
- A moment, time, occasion.
- A period of time; a while.
