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th rohn

  • v  propel through the air
  • v  move violently, energetically, or carelessly
  • v  get rid of
  • v  place or put with great energy
  • v  convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
  • v  cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
  • v  put or send forth
  • v  to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly
  • v  cause to be confused emotionally
  • v  utter with force; utter vehemently
  • v  organize or be responsible for
  • v  make on a potter's wheel
  • v  cause to fall off
  • v  throw (a die) out onto a flat surface
  • v  be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
  • s  caused to fall to the ground
    the thrown rider got back on his horse
    a thrown wrestler
    a ball player thrown for a loss
  • s  twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread
    thrown silk is raw silk that has been twisted and doubled into yarn

  • After delivering a whiny valedictory, the embattled politician is thrown out of office by a unanimous vote of the state senate.
  • Like a lot of folks in the San Francisco area, Amadeo Peter Giannini was thrown from his bed in the wee hours of April 18, 1906, when the Great Quake shook parts of the city to .
  • As a result, Tehran has been thrown into chaos.
News & Articles

  • Forklift driver thrown from seat in collision with car in SF
    The driver of a forklift was thrown from his seat Friday morning when he collided with a car at a wholesale produce market in San Francisco.
    June 14, 2013 - KCRA 3 Sacramento
  • Motorcycle officer thrown from bike during crash
    A Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office motorcycle deputy was thrown off his bike during a crash with a car in Everett Thursday morning. The crash occurred on Evergreen Way near 112 th Street Southwest at 10:30 a.m. A car was heading southbound when it crossed all lanes of traffic and struck the officer.  A witness told KIRO 7 Eyewitness News that the officer was knocked off his motorcycle before it ...
    June 13, 2013 - KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma
  • Dog, thrown from truck, awaits adoption in Pomona
    Bennie survived being thrown from a truck. POMONA — An unidentified terrier mix is being sheltered at the Hudson Valley Humane Society’s headquarters on Quaker Road after being thrown from a moving truck, officials said Monday.
    June 12, 2013 - The Journal News
Quotes

  • Curt Schilling in Washington Post
    My season is over and there is a pretty decent chance I have thrown my last pitch forever,Schilling said Friday on WEEI radio in Boston.
  • John McCain in AFP
    But McCain said that through those subsidies and tariffs, "our government has thrown around enough money subsidizing special interests and excusing failure."
  • Heidi Klum in USA Today
    I am sorry when a young person gets thrown so off track,Klum said, according to a transcript of an interview that will be aired Monday night by the German broadcaster ARD. "She has, of course, lived an extremely wild life."

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