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thrown a wrench into the works

thrown a wrench into the works is the past participle of throw a wrench into the works.

Questions about thrown a wrench into the works

What is thrown a wrench into the works the past participle of?
Thrown a wrench into the works is the past participle of throw a wrench into the works.

Words near thrown a wrench into the works in the dictionary

  1. thrown a wet blanket on
  2. thrown a wobbly
  3. thrown a wrench in
  4. thrown a wrench in the gears
  5. thrown a wrench in the works
  6. thrown a wrench into the works
  7. thrown about
  8. thrown an ant into a sty
  9. thrown an eye
  10. thrown aside
  11. thrown away

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