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throw in
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
throw in
1
v
to insert between other elements
2
v
give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: throw in
1
v
to insert between other elements
Synonyms:
come in
,
inject
,
interject
,
interpose
,
put in
Type of:
break up
,
cut off
,
disrupt
,
interrupt
make a break in
v
add as an extra or as a gratuity
Type of:
add
,
bestow
,
bring
,
contribute
,
impart
,
lend
bestow a quality on
2
v
give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
Synonyms:
chuck up the sponge
,
drop by the wayside
,
drop out
,
fall by the wayside
,
give up
,
quit
,
throw in the towel
Antonyms:
enter
,
participate
become a participant; be involved in
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