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throw

Definition:

(nou) the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist) (nou) a single chance or instance (nou) the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam (nou) bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something (nou) casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly

Phonetic Transcription:

θrəʊ

Examples:

The third is synchronous, when both hands throw at the same time.

The girls cover themselves and throw forbidding hand gestures towards the boy.

Do not throw chopsticks on the table.

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