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threw

The correct spelling is threw.

How to pronounce threw

/θɹuː/
verb

IPA: /θɹuː/

Say it like: Thr-ew

The correct spelling is threw. To change place. For example: "throw a shoe; throw a javelin; the horse threw its rider"

Usage Examples

throw a shoe; throw a javelin; the horse threw its rider

throw the switch

If the file is read-only, the method throws an invalid-operation exception.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To change place.
  2. 2.To change in state or status
  3. 3.To move through time.
  4. 4.To be accepted.
  5. 5.In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.

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