propel (something) with force through the air by a movement of the arm and hand

I threw a brick through the window

send suddenly into a particular state or condition

he threw all her emotions into turmoil

the bond market was thrown into confusion

send (one's opponent) to the ground in wrestling, judo, or similar activity

in the final Arnaud was too strong, and threw Hughes twice

form (ceramic ware) on a potter's wheel

further on a potter was throwing pots

have (a fit or tantrum)

occasionally a small child will throw a tantrum when denied something

give or hold (a party)

he threw a huge farewell party for them

lose (a race or contest) intentionally, especially in return for a bribe

the man who throws a race is a crook for life

(of an animal) give birth to (young, especially of a specified kind)

sometimes a completely black calf is thrown