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“Throw”. 1. “Throw” is a verb meaning to propel, usually from the hand with a sudden motion EX: Hey, THROW me the ball!. “Through”. 2. “Through” usually means “in at one end, out at the other” EX: The car went THROUGH the toll booth. EX: They walked THROUGH the woods
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“Throw” • 1. “Throw” is a verb meaning to propel, usually from the hand with a sudden motion • EX: Hey, THROW me the ball!
“Through” • 2. “Through” usually means “in at one end, out at the other” • EX: The car went THROUGH the toll booth. • EX: They walked THROUGH the woods • EX: That burrito went right THROUGH me
“Through” • --“Through” is also used as an adjective to mean “done with or at an end.” • EX: You cheated on me? We’re THROUGH! • EX: Can I have the movie if you’re THROUGH with it?
“Threw” • 3. “Threw” is a past tense form of “Throw.” • EX: He THREW me the ball when I called for it. • EX: Ali THREW up chili cheese fries on Sara
“Thorough” • 4. “Thorough” is an adjective, usually meaning “complete.” • EX: He was a THOROUGH failure, not turning in one assignment all year. • EX: The customs agent gave the smuggler a THOROUGH body cavity search.
“Thru” • 5. “Thru” is an informal spelling of “Through” • --Do NOT use this word in your daily writing.