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offthrows

offthrows is the third-person singular simple present indicative of offthrow.

offthrows is the plural of offthrow.

Meaning of offthrow

Verb

offthrow (third-person singular simple present offthrows, present participle offthrowing, simple past offthrew, past participle offthrown)

  1. (ambitransitive) To throw or cast off (all senses)
    • Thorns of the flesh in childhood man offthrows,
      Or passions such in headlong youth he knows; […]1858, John Ashford, London; Past, Present and Future, page 9

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Questions about offthrows

What is offthrows the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Offthrows is the third-person singular simple present indicative of offthrow.

Words near offthrows in the dictionary

  1. offtaking
  2. offthrew
  3. offthrow
  4. offthrowing
  5. offthrown
  6. offthrows
  7. offtime
  8. offtimes
  9. offtook
  10. offtopic
  11. offtrack

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