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71throw*/*/*/ — [θrəʊ] (past tense threw [θruː] ; past participle thrown [θrəʊn] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to make something leave your hand and move through the air, by moving your arm quickly Kids were throwing stones at the windows.[/ex] She threw the ball to the… …
72breakthrough — break•through [[t]ˈbreɪkˌθru[/t]] n. 1) a significant or sudden advance, development, etc., as in scientific knowledge 2) an act or instance of removing or surpassing an obstruction or restriction 3) mil a military advance through and beyond an… …
73threw — [[t]θru[/t]] v. pt. of throw …
74through — [[t]θru[/t]] prep. 1) in at one end, side, or surface and out at the other: to pass through a tunnel[/ex] 2) past; beyond: went through a red light[/ex] 3) from one to the other of: swinging through the trees[/ex] 4) across the extent of:… …
75throughout — through•out [[t]θruˈaʊt[/t]] prep. 1) in or to every part of: throughout the house[/ex] 2) from beginning to end of: nodding throughout the sermon[/ex] 3) in every part or aspect: rotten throughout[/ex] 4) at every moment or point: Follow the… …
76throughway — through•way [[t]ˈθruˌweɪ[/t]] n. trs thruway …
77thru — [[t]θru[/t]] prep. adv. adj. through • usage: The spelling thru advocated for over a century by various spelling reform groups, is now used chiefly informally or in headlines or signs. However, some periodicals use thru as a standard variant,… …
78thruway — thru•way or throughway [[t]ˈθruˌweɪ[/t]] n. trs expressway • Etymology: 1940–45 …
79wherethrough — where•through [[t](h)wɛərˈθru, wɛər [/t]] conj. through, during, or because of which • Etymology: 1175–1225 …
80click-through — /ˈklɪk θru/ (say klik throoh) noun a link from one website to another which can be activated by clicking an advertisement on the first site. Usage: As with the word through itself, click thru appears frequently as a form favoured by advertisers,… …
