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throw vs withdraw

withdraw vs throw

throw is a noun but withdraw is not a noun.

throw and withdraw both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
throw Yes No Yes No
withdraw No No Yes No
As verbs, withdraw is a hypernym of throw; that is, withdraw is a word with a broader meaning than throw:
  • throw: to remove
  • withdraw: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Other hypernyms of throw include remove, take, take away.
throw (noun) withdraw (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
throw (verb) withdraw (verb)
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly keep away from others
convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
utter with force; utter vehemently make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
propel through the air take back what one has said
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
place or put with great energy lose interest
cause to fall off pull back or move away or backward
to remove remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
throw (a die) out onto a flat surface cause to be returned
make on a potter's wheel break from a meeting or gathering
put or send forth withdraw from active participation
organize or be responsible for retire gracefully
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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