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Throw

/θrˈoʊ/
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(verb) To hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an apparatus, etc. so that it moves rapidly through the air.

Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Can you throw a fastball?
CEFR Practice Quiz
Please do not ____ rubbish on the ground in the park, as it is important to keep our environment clean today.

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