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thrown off the trail

thrown off the trail is the past participle of throw off the trail.

Meaning of throw off the trail

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To misguide.

Questions about thrown off the trail

What is thrown off the trail the past participle of?
Thrown off the trail is the past participle of throw off the trail.

Words near thrown off the trail in the dictionary

  1. thrown money away
  2. thrown nickels around like manhole covers
  3. thrown off
  4. thrown off balance
  5. thrown off on
  6. thrown off the trail
  7. thrown on
  8. thrown one's back out
  9. thrown one's cap over the windmill
  10. thrown one's hat in the ring
  11. thrown one's hat into the ring

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