Opposite of to throw or hurl something
Opposite of to throw or launch something in a given direction with force
Opposite of to throw or launch something in a given direction
Opposite of to physically launch or throw something
Opposite of to throw or launch something in a given direction
“He can catch the ball in traffic as well as anyone in the league, and he's lethal after the catch.”
Opposite of to throw away (something unwanted or useless)
(informal, slang) Opposite of to throw an object over a long distance or with a sudden or forceful motion
“The sheriff yelled at Beau to put the weapon on the ground.”
Opposite of to throw or cause to move forward or outward
“It would be foolish to cast the stones prematurely, so instead, they choose to hold it.”
(usually sports) Opposite of to hit, kick or throw something (usually a ball) extremely high
“The goalkeeper would deflect the ball away from the goal skillfully.”
Opposite of to move very quickly in a reckless or excited manner
Opposite of to push or force (someone or something) violently and suddenly into a particular physical position or state
“I felt the force pull me backward and throw me off balance, and I came down hard on my left hip and elbow.”
Opposite of to discharge a projectile
Opposite of to go or move in an exaggeratedly impatient or angry manner
Opposite of to distribute or be distributed loosely or evenly
“He satisfied himself with making catalogs without ever attempting to actually gather the books together in one place.”
Opposite of a short period of enjoyment or wild behavior
Opposite of a flirtatious or amorous affair
Opposite of an undertaking that goes against convention or that is somewhat ridiculous
Opposite of an attempt or effort to achieve something
Opposite of a love affair
Opposite of a flirtatious or amorous affair
Opposite of a short-term intimate encounter, typically lasting no more than once or one night
Opposite of a risky action undertaken with the hope of success
Opposite of an emotional or romantic association between two people
“This one is a messy divorce and one due undoubtedly to wholly irreconcilable differences.”
Opposite of an act of throwing something
“Worsley moved across, made a brilliant catch, and sent the ball high into the air with a one-handed jerk behind his back.”
Opposite of an act or instance of throwing something
(informal) Opposite of a romantic or flirtatious relationship
“The two of them were having a strictly platonic relationship.”
Opposite of an exciting or noteworthy event, action or achievement
“He often spoke of his failure as an important learning experience from which he later benefited.”
Opposite of an unusual and exciting or daring experience
“After much inactivity, we were all yearning for a bit of adventure.”
Opposite of an attempt to do something
Opposite of an affair between a married person and a person who is not their spouse
Opposite of a celebration devoted to sensual or carnal enjoyment
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