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throwing the rulebook at

throwing the rulebook at is the present participle and gerund of throw the rulebook at.

Meaning of throw the rulebook at

Verb

throw the rulebook at (third-person singular simple present throws the rulebook at, present participle throwing the rulebook at, simple past threw the rulebook at, past participle thrown the rulebook at)

  1. Synonym of throw the book at.

Questions about throwing the rulebook at

What is throwing the rulebook at the present participle and gerund of?
Throwing the rulebook at is the present participle and gerund of throw the rulebook at.

Words near throwing the rulebook at in the dictionary

  1. throwing the book at
  2. throwing the bull
  3. throwing the bull around
  4. throwing the handkerchief
  5. throwing the hatchet
  6. throwing the rulebook at
  7. throwing them bows
  8. throwing things at the wall and seeing what sticks
  9. throwing to the dogs
  10. throwing to the lions
  11. throwing to the winds

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