Throwing Synonyms and Antonyms

*To permit an opponent to win
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. surrendering
  2. yielding
  3. submitting
Cause to be confused emotionally
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. discombobulating
  2. fuddling
  3. confusing
  4. jumbling
  5. puzzling
  6. confounding
  7. perplexing
  8. mystifying
  9. bewildering
  10. muddling
  11. bedevilling
  12. befuddling
  13. dizzying
  14. bemusing
  15. addling
To release or move (a switch, for example) in order to activate, deactivate, or control a device
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. tripping
Organize or be responsible for
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. giving
  2. wielding
  3. plying
  4. making
  5. exerting
  6. exercising
  7. holding
Antonyms:
  1. receiving
  2. catching
To make incapable of finding something to think, do, or say
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. beating
  2. stumping
  3. sticking
  4. flummoxing
  5. nonplussing
  6. confounding

Words Related to Throwing

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Throwing Sentence Examples

  • It was like throwing herself against a wall.

  • Rainy hesitated before throwing open the door he guarded.

  • Throwing my voice into any object I pleased, to make it appear that the object was speaking instead of me.

  • She stepped into his view, and he dropped his arms, throwing back his head to suck in deep breaths.

  • Its importance, however, dates from the time of Rao Surjan, who succeeded to the chieftainship in 1554 and by throwing in his lot with the Mahommedan emperors of Delhi (1569) received a considerable accession of territory.

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