v
(Internet, IRC, transitive) To kick (a user) from an IRC channel automatically.
v
(transitive) to expel, using bats, paddles or similar things.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To throw or twist about; throw off; torture.
v
(transitive) To toss about.
v
(transitive, figuratively) To overcome opposition from (a person); to remove out of one's way.
v
(intransitive, sports) To penetrate the defence of the opposition.
adj
(US, nonstandard) Alternative spelling of breakthrough [Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.]
v
To get through or succeed in (something) quickly and easily.
v
(figuratively) to get rid of someone, like firing an employee or breaking up with a girlfriend, to sweep another out of one's life
v
(intransitive) To yield; to give way; to cease opposing.
v
(intransitive, often with into or through) To force oneself (in a particular direction).
v
(intransitive, idiomatic) To go somewhere unceremoniously
v
(transitive, dialectal) To toss backwards and forwards; mix up; overhandle; stir about.
v
(transitive, informal) To throw, especially in a careless or inaccurate manner.
v
(transitive) To produce or create rapidly
v
(dated, slang) To depart clandestinely or in a hurry.
n
Alternative form of cut and come again [A situation where one possesses plenty of wealth or resources.]
v
(transitive) To throw against something; to dash.
v
(intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
v
(transitive, idiomatic) To write quickly or informally.
n
(historical) Synonym of pull-up boy
v
To strike down; to knock down, kill, or cripple.
v
(idiomatic, Australia, US, euphemistic) Of an item of merchandise, to come into a person's possession through illegal or otherwise dubious means.
v
(transitive) To perform a task rapidly, often unexpectedly.
n
(slang) A go-ahead to commit a crime, specifically to carry out a hit on someone (i.e. to kill).
v
To hit something or someone with a vehicle and leave the scene of the incident.
n
(uncountable, collective) Items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon.
v
(with "off" or "out") To eject summarily.
v
(intransitive, idiomatic) To get to work; to focus on a task.
v
(obsolete) To throw, as a lance; to let fly; to launch.
v
Alternative form of lay down one's arms [To discard one's weapons and cease fighting.]
v
(obsolete) To move to and fro; to rock.
v
(transitive) To surpass in hurling or throwing.
v
To excel in throwing, as in ball playing.
n
(sports) A throw that goes too far.
v
(transitive) To throw away; discard.
n
(figuratively) Careless treatment of something, or trusting to luck about it.
v
To forcefully make a passage to move through.
v
(transitive) To fire or launch (a shot, projectile, or missile), especially singly or in small bursts.
v
(horse-racing) To hold back, and so prevent from winning.
v
(idiomatic) To drive quickly; to step on the accelerator.
v
(idiomatic) To do something pointless or insignificant that will soon be overtaken by events, or that contributes nothing to the solution of a current problem.
v
(transitive, idiomatic) To produce (e.g. a performance), in an effortless manner.
v
(transitive, intransitive, animation) To outfit a model with controls for animation.
v
(video games, transitive, intransitive) To throw (an opponent) out of the arena, thereby winning.
v
(transitive, nautical) To search a vessel for smuggled goods.
v
(idiomatic) To take a calculated risk.
v
To strike out or cross out; to draw a line through one or more written words
v
(transitive, idiomatic, obsolete, slang) To throw (a person) onto their back; to knock out.
v
(slang, transitive) To throw.
v
To throw in a negligent or careless manner; to toss.
v
(idiomatic) To make no progress despite making an effort; to get nowhere.
v
(slang, dated) To run very fast.
n
Alternative spelling of strikeout [(countable) An instance or the act of yielding nothing.]
n
(countable) An instance or the act of yielding nothing.
v
(transitive) To hurl; to cause an object to move rapidly through the air.
v
Alternative form of throw a wrench in the works. [(idiomatic, US) Synonym of throw a spanner in the works.]
v
(obsolete, nautical) To change direction; to change from one tack to another.
v
(idiomatic) To quit, to fold.
v
Synonym of throw in the towel
n
(programming) Any object that can be thrown in the manner of an exception.
n
(sciences) A row of teeth.
n
A throw, a lob, of a ball etc., with an initial upward direction, particularly with a lack of care.
v
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: To toss (throw) from one person to another..
v
(UK, obsolete) To gamble with a pieman by means of a coin toss, either winning a free pie or forfeiting the coin.
v
Alternative form of throw to the wind [(idiomatic) To discard or dispense with, especially in an abrupt or reckless manner.]
v
(intransitive) To throw something upwards.
v
(idiomatic, transitive) To list or recite quickly.
v
(archaic or dialectal) To have confidence in, or to give credence to.
v
(transitive) To remove something (especially an item of clothing) with a swift movement.
v
(transitive) To pull something out with a sudden jerk.
n
Alternative form of windthrow [(forestry) The uprooting and/or overthrowing of a tree caused by the wind]
Note: Concept clusters like the one above are an experimental OneLook
feature. We've grouped words and phrases into thousands of clusters
based on a statistical analysis of how they are used in writing. Some
of the words and concepts may be vulgar or offensive. The names of the
clusters were written automatically and may not precisely describe
every word within the cluster; furthermore, the clusters may be
missing some entries that you'd normally associate with their
names. Click on a word to look it up on OneLook.
Our daily word games Threepeat and Compound Your Joy are going strong. Bookmark and enjoy!
Today's secret word is 5 letters and means "Electrode where oxidation reaction occurs." Can you find it?