Throws or gives off
To (attempt) to elude or escape from someone or something
“Could this killer have used different methods to deliberately throw off the police?”
To discard or get rid of something
“Throw off your old winter wraps, and put on your new spring dress.”
To divert one's mind or attention (to something else)
“Then, a loud noise would throw me off.”
To launch something in a given direction or from a height
“I won't break if you throw me off from the highest building, but I will break if you place me in the ocean. What am I?”
To disconcert or cause to be confused
To renounce (a belief, cause, or claim)
To perplex (someone) greatly
To shed (skin or horns) in the process of growth
To cause to be anxious or worried
To radiate or give off, especially rays of light
To discharge or secrete material from a cell, body or system
To avoid or circumvent (a rule, obstacle or problem)
To get rid of
To cause disarray or disorganization in the order of
(trip someone up) To detect or expose someone in a mistake or inconsistency
To pour from, or as from, a container, especially by accident
To abandon or leave something or someone
To persuade or convince someone not to do something
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