threw



threw - verb

  • propel through the air
  • move violently, energetically, or carelessly
  • get rid of
  • place or put with great energy
  • convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
  • cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
  • put or send forth
  • to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly
  • cause to be confused emotionally
  • utter with force; utter vehemently
  • organize or be responsible for
  • make on a potter's wheel
  • cause to fall off
  • throw (a die) out onto a flat surface
  • be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

threw - thesaurus

bedevil   befuddle   bemuse   bewilder   cast   confound   confuse   contrive   discombobulate   drop   flip   fox   fuddle   give   have   hold   hurl   make   project   shed   switch   thrust  


View spelling list Long /oo/ spelled ew and learn about the word threw in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 13. Spelling choices for /oo/ sound: oo, ou.

Scrabble score for threw

t is 1 h is 4 r is 1 e is 1 w is 4
Scrabble score = 11

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