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throw back

/θroʊ bæk/
/θrəʊ bæk/
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Other forms: threw back; throwing back; throws back

Definitions of throw back
  1. verb
    throw back with a quick, light motion
    synonyms: toss back
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    type of:
    flip, pitch, sky, toss
    throw or toss with a light motion
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