throw - English word #329

Translation

To make something fly through the air by moving your arm and letting it go.

Word origin

From Old English thrawan, meaning to twist or turn.

Verb typeirregular (throw, throws, threw, thrown)

Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.

ball .

"Throw" means to make something fly through the air with your arm.

ball far.

"Throws" is the form used with he, she, or it.

bin.

"Threw" is the past form of "throw".

To throw is to make something fly through the air by moving your arm and letting it go. The past form is "threw".

catch

To take hold of something that is moving through the air with your hands.

drop

To let something fall from your hand to the ground.

push

To press on something with your hands to move it away from you.

hand

The part of your body at the end of your arm, with fingers and a thumb.

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