outthrow
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[edit]outthrow (third-person singular simple present outthrows, present participle outthrowing, simple past outthrew, past participle outthrown)
- (transitive) To throw out.
- (transitive) To surpass in throwing.
- 2002, Eva Brann, Homeric Moments, page 48:
- But now, ten years later, after his recent shipwreck, he cannot compete as a runner, though he can outthrow the slighter Phaeacians with the heaviest discus.