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put off vs throw

throw vs put off

put off is not a noun while throw is a noun.

put off and throw both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put off No No Yes No
throw Yes No Yes No
put off (noun) throw (noun)
the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly
bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something
the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
a single chance or instance
put off (verb) throw (verb)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
take away the enthusiasm of convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
cause to feel embarrassment utter with force; utter vehemently
cause to feel intense dislike or distaste propel through the air
hold back to a later time cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
place or put with great energy
cause to fall off
to remove
throw (a die) out onto a flat surface
make on a potter's wheel
put or send forth
organize or be responsible for
cause to be confused emotionally
move violently, energetically, or carelessly
to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly
Difference between put off and throw

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