What does throw down mean?
Throw down means (slang, wrestling) A fall, indicating defeat..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(slang, wrestling) A fall, indicating defeat..
The inquiry also found evidence some Australian troops in Afghanistan carried "throwdowns" — such as weapons, radios and grenades not issued by the ADF — which would be planted next to the bodies of Afghan civilians to suggest they were a "legitimate target" in any post-incident investigations.
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Throw down means (slang, wrestling) A fall, indicating defeat..
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The inquiry also found evidence some Australian troops in Afghanistan carried "throwdowns" — such as weapons, radios and grenades not issued by the ADF — which would be planted next to the bodies of Afghan civilians to suggest they were a "legitimate target" in any post-incident investigations.
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