threw down Antonyms

Meaning of threw down

threw down

precipitate, to cast off, to cause to fall, to make (a slam dunk) with exceptional force

threw down Sentence Examples

  1. The guard threw down his truncheon, signaling his surrender.
  2. Angry at his opponent, the boxer threw down his gloves in disgust.
  3. The child threw down his toys in a fit of temper.
  4. The construction workers threw down the last beam, completing the skyscraper.
  5. The gambler threw down his chips, hoping for a lucky hand.
  6. The singer threw down the microphone, expressing her exasperation.
  7. The chef threw down the apron, signifying his intention to quit.
  8. The architect threw down the blueprints, rejecting the proposed design.
  9. The magician threw down the smoke bomb, creating a thick cloud of obscurity.
  10. The protesters threw down rocks and tires, blocking the road in an act of defiance.

FAQs About the word threw down

precipitate, to cast off, to cause to fall, to make (a slam dunk) with exceptional force

threw, dropped, lowered,flattened, depressed, struck down, bungled, foozled, floored, sunk

raised, lifted,picked up,

The guard threw down his truncheon, signaling his surrender.

Angry at his opponent, the boxer threw down his gloves in disgust.

The child threw down his toys in a fit of temper.

The construction workers threw down the last beam, completing the skyscraper.