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THROW TOGETHER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Bring into random order

Synonyms:

jumble; scramble; throw together

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "throw together" is one way to...):

disarray; disorder (bring disorder to)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "throw together"):

tumble (throw together in a confused mass)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Sense 2

Meaning:

Produce shoddily, without much attention to detail

Synonyms:

fudge together; throw together

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Hypernyms (to "throw together" is one way to...):

create; make; produce (create or manufacture a man-made product)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

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