turn out vs throw

throw vs turn out

turn out is not a noun while throw is a noun.

turn out and throw both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
turn out	No	No	Yes	No
throw	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, throw is a hypernym of turn out; that is, throw is a word with a broader meaning than turn out:

turn out: cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
throw: cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation

Other hypernyms of turn out include flip, switch.

turn out (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

turn out (verb)	throw (verb)
get up and out of bed	be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons	convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
put out or expel from a place	utter with force; utter vehemently
cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch	propel through the air
bring forth	cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
produce quickly or regularly, usually with machinery	place or put with great energy
turn outward	cause to fall off
outfit or equip, as with accessories	to remove
come and gather for a public event	throw (a die) out onto a flat surface
be shown or be found to be	make on a potter's wheel
prove to be in the result or end	put or send forth
result or end	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 turn out and throw

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