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Synonyms for throw down
Grammar : Verb |
Top 10 synonyms for throw down Other synonyms for the word throw down
- abase
- attack
- batter
- block
- blow down
- bomb
- bowl over
- break down
- bring down
- bring to the ground
- capsize
- cast
- cast down
- catch
- cause to fall
- challenge
- chuck
- clear out
- cleave
- clutch
- crash
- cut
- cut down
- damage
- dash
- decimate
- deep-six
- delete
- down
- drop
- dynamite
- efface
- eject
- empty
- erase
- evacuate
- expel
- expunge
- extinguish
- extirpate
- exude
- fell
- flatten
- fling
- fling down
- floor
- gash
- get rid of
- grapple
- grasp
- ground
- hack
- halt
- hew
- injure
- intercept
- jettison
- junk
- knock down
- knock over
- KO
- lay low
- leave
- let fall
- level
- lower
- mangle
- mow down
- murder
- nail
- obliterate
- overthrow
- overturn
- prostrate
- pull down
- put the freeze on
- raze
- reduce
- remove
- rive
- rub out
- ruin
- sack
- scatter
- scrap
- scratch out
- seize
- sever
- shoot
- shoot down
- slash
- slay
- smash
- smear
- spill
- split
- stop
- strike down
- strike out
- subvert
- sunder
- take
- take hold of
- tear down
- tear up
- throw
- throw down
- throw out
- throw overboard
- tip
- topple
- total
- tumble
- unbuild
- undermine
- undo
- unload
- unmake
- unpack
- upset
- wipe out
- wound
- wrack
- wreck
- zap
Définition of throw down
- As in raze : verb flatten, knock down; wipe out
- As in tackle : verb jump on and grab
- As in bring down : verb reduce or hurt
- As in dump : verb drop, throw away
- As in fell : verb chop down
- Perhaps he could have escaped, if he had chosen to throw down his arms and entreat for his life.
- Extract from : « Apology » by Plato
- Throw down the fence and turn them into the stranger's field.
- Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post
- "Throw down," it repeated, with a growl as bearlike as the body.
- Extract from : « The Devil's Asteroid » by Manly Wade Wellman
- How was one man to be able to throw down and build up kingdoms?
- Extract from : « The Preacher and His Models » by James Stalker
- We should have wanted to skip to the last page—and then throw down the book.
- Extract from : « The Long Run » by Edith Wharton
- Here is my pride that I throw down, in my bride year to know my husband an impostor.
- Extract from : « The Arrow-Maker » by Mary Austin
- At length I saw him throw down his load and plunge into the thicket.
- Extract from : « Adventures of a Young Naturalist » by Lucien Biart
- Cerealis then mounted the hill, and sent to them to throw down their arms.
- Extract from : « For the Temple » by G. A. Henty
- Here, you sirs, throw down those tools, or it will be the worse for you.
- Extract from : « Old Gold » by George Manville Fenn
- Are the Gods to throw down this woman who has scorned Them and so cruelly trodden on you?
- Extract from : « The Lost Continent » by C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne
Antonyms for throw down
- aid
- assist
- avoid
- be immune
- build
- combine
- conceal
- construct
- continue
- create
- dodge
- encourage
- erect
- fail
- fill
- fix
- forget
- free
- give
- grow
- help
- hide
- hold
- idle
- join
- keep
- let go
- liberate
- load
- lose
- maintain
- misunderstand
- neglect
- offer
- place
- protect
- raise
- receive
- release
- repair
- restore
- retain
- save
- take in
- unfasten
- unite
- win
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