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throwing

noun

  1. throw, sending through the air, manually, projection of an object through space
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈθɹoʊ.ɪŋ/ / /ˈθɹəʊ.ɪŋ/

noun

  1. The act by which something is thrown.

    […] it looked like a house where they played charades, where there would be long streamers of evergreen and dozens of wreaths of holly at Christmas-time, where there were tearful, happy weddings and great throwings of rice after little brides […]

  2. The process of making ceramic ware on the potter's wheel

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of throw