Definitions for throw off
throw off

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1. shed, cast, cast off, shake off, throw, throw off, throw away, dropverb

   get rid of

   "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"

2. shake, shake off, throw off, escape fromverb

   get rid of

   "I couldn't shake the car that was following me"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. throw offverb

   To confuse; especially, to lose a pursuer.

2. throw offverb

   To introduce errors or inaccuracies; to skew.

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1. throw off

   To throw off generally means to get rid of or eliminate something that is no longer needed or wanted. It can also mean to emit or give off something, such as heat or a scent. Additionally, the term can refer to the act of confusing or misleading someone or something. This term can be used in various contexts and its meaning may slightly change based on the situation.

Matched Categories

1. • Escape
   • Remove

How to pronounce throw off?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of throw off in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of throw off in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of throw off in a Sentence

1. Lorne Steinberg:

   There are a number of big REITs that own good juicy portfolios of properties that throw off cash flows, there is also enough scale there that you could see potentially a large deal.

2. Robin Foroutan:

   We all have bacteria, yeasts and other types of microbes living in our digestive tracts and many strains of these actually provide a benefit — that's why fermented foods and probiotics are so healthy, but excessive sugar intake can throw off the balance leading to an overgrowth of normally occurring yeast and pathogenic bacteria. This can have a negative effect on our energy, skin, immune function, mood and many other consequences.

3. Hugh Hefner:

   If there is anyone who felt it was OK to touch, that's not someone we have inside our four walls, you do so much work, putting in everything —' How is the silverware laid out ?' ' What's the lighting ?' — and it takes one table of drunk knuckleheads to throw off the whole thing. So you have to comb your clients and you have to teach them as much as anyone else.

4. Jean Paul:

   Cares are often more difficult to throw off than sorrows; the latter die with time, the former grow.

5. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi:

   Talks on the Iran nuclear issue face a historic opportunity, and striking a comprehensive deal on schedule is the trend of the times and the desire of the people, reaching comprehensive agreement is beneficial to Iran upholding its own legal rights, including the right to the peaceful use of nuclear power, and for the people of Iran to throw off the difficulties of sanctions as early as possible and focus on energetically developing the economy.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=throw off
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Throw_Off
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com