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throwing

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/ˈθɹəʊ.ɪŋ/ English

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verb

  1. To change place.
  2. To change in state or status
  3. To move through time.
  4. To be accepted.

verb

  1. To hurl; to cause an object to move rapidly through the air.“throw a shoe; throw a javelin; the horse threw its rider”
  2. To eject or cause to fall off.
  3. To move to another position or condition; to displace.“throw the switch”
  4. To make (a pot) by shaping clay as it turns on a wheel.

verb

  1. (said of animals) To give birth to.

noun

  1. The act by which something is thrown.
  2. The process of making ceramic ware on the potter's wheel

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