Definition of Throw back

1. Verb. Throw back with a quick, light motion. "She tossed back her head"

Exact synonyms: Toss Back
Generic synonyms: Flip, Pitch, Sky, Toss

Definition of Throw back

1. Verb. (transitive) to throw something back (such as a fish that has been caught for sport) ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) to hinder the development of something ¹

3. Verb. (intransitive) to revert to an earlier stage of development ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Throw Back

throw-offs
throw-out
throw-up
throw-weight
throw a bone to
throw a fit
throw a party
throw a sickie
throw a spanner in the works
throw a tantrum
throw a wobbly
throw an eye
throw aside
throw away
throw away the key
throw back (current term)
throw caution to the wind
throw chunks
throw cold water on
throw dirt
throw dirt enough, and some will stick
throw down
throw down one's tools
throw down the gauntlet
throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick
throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick
throw for a loop
throw good money after bad
throw in
throw in at the deep end

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