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thrown (Verb (Past Participle) / Adjective)

The past participle of the verb 'throw,' referring to an object propelled through the air by force. It also describes a person who is momentarily confused, surprised, or unsettled by something unexpected.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'stone' that has been 'thrown.' Both words end in the same sound and often go together in sentences.

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

He throwed the ball. → He threw the ball.

I have threw it away. → I have thrown it away.

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