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Throw

/θrəʊ/

1 syllable

Throw

verb

Meaning: To send something flying through the air with your arm.

Full meaning: To push something through the air from your hand.

Phonics sounds: th-r-ow — blend them together!

Example: “Throw the ball to me!”

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Category: actions · Frequency rank: 25 (smaller = more common)