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throw vs remove

remove vs throw

throw and remove both are nouns.

throw and remove both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
throw Yes No Yes No
remove Yes No Yes No
As verbs, remove is a hypernym of throw; that is, remove is a word with a broader meaning than throw:
  • throw: to remove
  • remove: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Other hypernyms of throw include take, take away, withdraw.
throw (noun) remove (noun)
the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist) degree of figurative distance or separation
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) remove (verb)
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture stay away or leave
utter with force; utter vehemently get rid of something abstract
propel through the air shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation dispose of
place or put with great energy remove from a position or an office
cause to fall off kill intentionally and with premeditation
to remove cause to leave
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
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