| free throw |
in basketball, an unhindered shot at the basket from the foul line; foul shot. |
| stone's throw |
a short distance, comparable to the distance that a stone may be thrown. |
| throw a monkey wrench into |
to disrupt the organization, functioning, or realization of. |
| throw away |
to discard as trash or garbage. [2 definitions] |
| throw down the gauntlet |
to challenge another, esp. to a fight. |
| throw in the sponge |
(informal) to admit defeat or inability. |
| throw in the towel |
to quit reluctantly or admit defeat. |
| throw off |
to cause changes that make (something or parts of something) incorrect, disordered, or out of alignment. [2 definitions] |
| throw out |
to put (something) into the trash or garbage. [7 definitions] |
| throw rug |
a small rug used to cover a portion of a bare floor. |
| throw up |
to bring up food and liquid from your stomach through your mouth; vomit. |
| throw weight |
the payload, or carrying capacity, of a ballistic missile, including the weight of its warheads and guidance systems. |