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throw vs outstroke

outstroke vs throw

throw and outstroke both are nouns.

throw is a verb but outstroke is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
throw Yes No Yes No
outstroke Yes No No No
As nouns, outstroke is a hyponym of throw; that is, outstroke is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than throw:
  • throw: the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
  • outstroke: the stroke of an engine piston moving toward the crankshaft
Other hyponyms of throw include instroke.
throw (noun) outstroke (noun)
the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist) the stroke of an engine piston moving toward the crankshaft
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
throw (verb) outstroke (verb)
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
utter with force; utter vehemently
propel through the air
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 throw and outstroke

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