to be thrown together
1thrown together — be grouped with other people by chance We were thrown together with some strange people when the storm forced the plane to delay its flight for a day …
2be thrown together — be grouped with other people by chance We were thrown together with some strange people when the storm forced the plane to delay its flight for a day …
3Thrown — Thrown, a. & p. p. from {Throw}, v. [1913 Webster] {Thrown silk}, silk thread consisting of two or more singles twisted together like a rope, in a direction contrary to that in which the singles of which it is composed are twisted. M Culloch.… …
4Thrown silk — Thrown Thrown, a. & p. p. from {Throw}, v. [1913 Webster] {Thrown silk}, silk thread consisting of two or more singles twisted together like a rope, in a direction contrary to that in which the singles of which it is composed are twisted. M… …
5Thrown singles — Thrown Thrown, a. & p. p. from {Throw}, v. [1913 Webster] {Thrown silk}, silk thread consisting of two or more singles twisted together like a rope, in a direction contrary to that in which the singles of which it is composed are twisted. M… …
6Thrown — Throw Throw, v. t. [imp. {Threw} (thr[udd]); p. p. {Thrown} (thr[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Throwing}.] [OE. [thorn]rowen, [thorn]rawen, to throw, to twist, AS. [thorn]r[=a]wan to twist, to whirl; akin to D. draaijen, G. drehen, OHG. dr[=a]jan, L.… …
7thrown — adjective 1. caused to fall to the ground the thrown rider got back on his horse a thrown wrestler a ball player thrown for a loss • Similar to: ↑down 2. twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread thrown silk is raw silk that has been… …
8thrown and twisted — adjective twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread (Freq. 1) thrown silk is raw silk that has been twisted and doubled into yarn • Syn: ↑thrown • Similar to: ↑tangled • Usage Domain: ↑archaism, ↑ …
9throw together — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you throw something together, for example a meal or a costume, you make it quickly and not very carefully. [INFORMAL] [V P n (not pron)] Too often, picnic preparation consists of throwing together some sandwiches and grabbing… …
10throw together — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms throw together : present tense I/you/we/they throw together he/she/it throws together present participle throwing together past tense threw together past participle thrown together 1) to make something quickly …
