threw (on) Synonyms
threw (on) Meaning
threw (on)
to cause (something) to work by moving a switch, to quickly put on (a piece of clothing)
threw (on) Sentence Examples
- The child threw on his coat and rushed out the door amidst the pouring rain.
- The pitcher threw the ball with such force that it shattered the batter's window.
- The hiker threw on some extra layers as the temperature began to dip.
- The nurse threw on a pair of gloves before handling the patient's infected wound.
- The artist threw on some paint and began working on a masterpiece.
- The student threw on a bookbag and headed to class.
- The chef threw on a handful of chopped parsley to garnish the dish.
- The dog threw itself on the ground, rolling around in the mud.
- The crowd threw on a cheer for the victorious team.
- The wind threw open the window, sending books flying.
FAQs About the word threw (on)
to cause (something) to work by moving a switch, to quickly put on (a piece of clothing)
slipped (on or into), put on, donned, rigged, tricked, bundled up,dressed, clad, suited, clothed
took off, doffed,removed,stripped, disrobed,undressed, stript
The child threw on his coat and rushed out the door amidst the pouring rain.
The pitcher threw the ball with such force that it shattered the batter's window.
The hiker threw on some extra layers as the temperature began to dip.
The nurse threw on a pair of gloves before handling the patient's infected wound.
