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• Threw in the towel

  Synonyms for threw in the towel verb agree or consent acquiesce okay grant fold endorse assent accept cooperate subscribe admit concede let yield allow permit concur comply cry uncle enter into play ball be game for cave in give the go-ahead give the green light go along with roll over and play dead throw in […]

• Threw into a tizzy

  Synonyms for threw into a tizzy verb disappoint, fill with consternation dispirit rattle frighten puzzle unnerve agitate confound shake horrify terrify dumbfound disillusion bewilder flummox appall daunt disquiet perplex bother disconcert nonplus disturb fluster embarrass mystify discourage dishearten faze alarm upset scare paralyze discomfit discompose distress terrorize affright snafu unhinge abash throw chill foul up […]

• Threw into the street

  Synonyms for threw into the street verb deprive evict oust appropriate eject expropriate expel put out throw into the street Antonyms for threw into the street keep give take in

• Threw lead

  Synonyms for threw lead verb discharge a projectile, often to injure or kill execute murder hit launch fire explode kill hurl blast plug bombard propel fling barrage loose gun pop project bag pump trigger dispatch ignite catapult expel emit zap bring down open fire torpedo drop the hammer let fly let go with open up […]

• Threw light on

  Synonyms for threw light on verb explain, make clear resolve formulate clear up spell out simplify analyze interpret define delineate elucidate settle illuminate illustrate break down draw a picture make perfectly clear make plain shed light on straighten out throw light on Antonyms for threw light on complicate mix up obscure muddle dirty question confuse […]

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