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thrown
adjective
Caused to fall to the ground
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θɹəʊn
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adjective
Caused to fall to the ground
“The thrown rider got back on his horse”
adjective
Twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread
“Thrown silk is raw silk that has been twisted and doubled into yarn”
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The thrown rider got back on his horse
A thrown wrestler
A ball player thrown for a loss
Thrown silk is raw silk that has been twisted and doubled into yarn
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