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throws down

vb. (en-third-person singularthrow down)

Usage examples of "throws down".

Sometimes a brook suddenly throws down an arch which has been commenced, and inundates the labourers.

Finally, Earl throws down the digging iron and suggests they finish in the morning.

Richard throws down the butt of his cigarette, tears up a switch of grass and begins to lash at his boots.

The suitor repairs not to the bower of his mistress, but to her father's lodge, and throws down a present at his feet.