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Threw

/θɹuː/ · verb

Meaning

simple past of throw.

Definitions by Sense

  1. simple past of throw
  2. (colloquial, nonstandard) past participle of throw

Example Sentences

"But I'd have threw lead at him if I'd been scared enough. I wasn't scared enough."
I may have threw it away then, or I may have threw it away after I got the passport and didn't need the various other stuff any long.
I never should have had all them niggas in my bed for all them years. Never should have threw you out.

Synonyms for threw

Antonyms for threw

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does threw mean?

Threw means simple past of throw.

What is a synonym for threw?

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

What is the opposite of threw?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use threw in a sentence?

"But I'd have threw lead at him if I'd been scared enough. I wasn't scared enough."

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