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outthrow

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[out-throh] / ˌaʊtˈθroʊ /

verb (used with object)

outthrew, outthrown, outthrowing

  1. to throw out or extend.

    His arms were outthrown in greeting.

  2. to surpass in throwing; throw farther or more accurately than.

    He can outthrow any other pitcher in the league.

Etymology

Origin of outthrow

1250–1300; Middle English. See out-, throw

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