ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Outthrow

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Outthrow is a verb meaning (transitive) To throw out.

Meaning

(transitive) To throw out.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive) To surpass in throwing.

Example Sentences

But now, ten years later, after his recent shipwreck, he cannot compete as a runner, though he can outthrow the slighter Phaeacians with the heaviest discus.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include offthrow, forthrow, throw out, overthrow, upthrow, avoid.

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