Synonyms for thrown
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1. thrownadjective

   caused to fall to the ground

   "the thrown rider got back on his horse"; "a thrown wrestler"; "a ball player thrown for a loss"

   Synonyms:
   thrown and twisted

   Antonyms:
   untangled, up

2. thrown, thrown and twistedadjective

   twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread

   "thrown silk is raw silk that has been twisted and doubled into yarn"

   Synonyms:
   thrown and twisted

   Antonyms:
   untangled, up

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1. List of paraphrases for "thrown":

   discarded, laid, launched, hurled, dumped, cast, ejected

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1. Woody Allen:

   I was thrown out of NYU for cheating - with the Dean's wife.

2. Dennis McDonald:

   You have to give our officers some credit, they were being cussed at, stuff was thrown at them. It could have been much, much worse. We’re very fortunate we didn’t have a police officer injured, fortunate there weren’t more innocent people hurt.

3. Captain Daniel Pickles:

   It’s common to find the narcotics bales have been weighted so they sink when they’re thrown overboard, it’s part of the cat-and-mouse game.

4. Greg Sullivan:

   This ten million is just another crumb that’s being thrown into the black hole of Cape Wind.

5. Dr. Martin Henry Fischer:

   Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them.