Definitions of throw:

• noun:   the act of throwing (propelling something through the air with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)

  Example: "The catcher made a good throw to second base"

• noun:   the throwing of an object in order to determine an outcome randomly

  Example: "He risked his fortune on a throw of the dice"

• noun:   bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something
• noun:   the distance that something can be thrown

  Example: "It is just a stone's throw from here"

• noun:   the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
• noun:   a single chance or instance

  Example: "He couldn't afford $50 a throw"

• verb:   move violently, energetically, or carelessly
• verb:   to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly

  Example: "Throw the car into reverse"

• verb:   throw (a die) out onto a flat surface

  Example: "Throw a six"

• verb:   place or put with great energy
• verb:   project through the air

  Example: "Throw a frisbee"

• verb:   cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation

  Example: "Throw the lever"

• verb:   cause to fall off
• verb:   make on a potter's wheel
• verb:   be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
• verb:   convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture

  Example: "Throw a glance"

• verb:   utter with force; utter vehemently

  Example: "Throw accusations at someone"

• verb:   organize or be responsible for

  Example: "Have, throw, or make a party"

• verb:   put or send forth
• verb:   cause to be confused emotionally
• verb:   get rid of