To throw something—for example, “The dog came at him, so he picked up a stone and ________ it at him.”
| THREW | 729 |
| CHUNKED | 98 |
| THROWED | 79 |
| HEAVED | 77 |
| TOSSED | 77 |
| PITCHED | 52 |
| FLUNG | 42 |
| CHUCKED | 31 |
| HURLED | 28 |
| SLUNG | 22 |
| FIRED | 12 |
| PEGGED | 11 |
| LET HIM HAVE IT | 9 |
| NR | 8 |
| SLAMMED | 8 |
| CAST | 4 |
| SHIED | 4 |
| CHUNK | 3 |
| LET IT FLY | 3 |
| LUGGED | 3 |
| WHAMMED | 3 |
| WHIPPED | 3 |
| BOPPED HIM ONE | 2 |
| FLANG | 2 |
| FLIPPED | 2 |
| HIT HIM | 2 |
| HOVE | 2 |
| PITCH | 2 |
| SAILED | 2 |
| SLANG | 2 |
| SLUGGED | 2 |
| SOCKED | 2 |
| TOSS | 2 |
| WINGED | 2 |
| AIMED | 1 |
| BANGED | 1 |
| BIFFED HIM ONE | 1 |
| BUMPED HIM ONE | 1 |
| BUSTED HIM ONE | 1 |
| CHUNKED HIM | 1 |
| CLIPPED HIM | 1 |
| CLUNKED | 1 |
| DUNKED | 1 |
| FLING | 1 |
| HEAVE | 1 |
| HURLED IT | 1 |
| LAMMED | 1 |
| LET DRIVE AT HIM | 1 |
| LET IT GO AT HIM | 1 |
| LOBBED | 1 |
| PECKED | 1 |
| PEELED | 1 |
| PELTED | 1 |
| PELTED THE DOG | 1 |
| ROCKED HIM | 1 |
| SHOT | 1 |
| SHY | 1 |
| SLINGED | 1 |
| SLINGED IT AT HIM | 1 |
| SLUGGED HIM WITH IT | 1 |
| SLUNG IT AT HIM | 1 |
| STONED HIM | 1 |
| STRUCK | 1 |
| THOWED | 1 |
| THREATENED | 1 |
| THREW AT HIM | 1 |
| THROW | 1 |
| THRUN | 1 |
| TOSSED IT AT HIM | 1 |
| TRUN | 1 |
| WHALED | 1 |
| WHALED IT AWAY AT HIM | 1 |
| WHAMMED IT | 1 |
| YANKED | 1 |
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