throw off in English

get rid of, free oneself from; mislead, misdirect; cause a diversion (used in combination, e.g. "The robber used a disguise to throw the policemen off his trail.")

Use "throw off" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "throw off" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "throw off", or refer to the context using the word "throw off" in the English Dictionary.

1. Throw off the traitor's mask.

2. Don't throw off your own responsibility.

3. He can't throw off his drinking habit.

4. I can't seem to throw off this cold.

5. It'seemed that I can't throw off this cold.

6. They throw off all restraint* in my presence.

7. He managed to throw off those newspaper reporters.

8. Tumours that produce hormones can throw off this Balance.

9. It's time for you to throw off your mask.

10. I'm unable to throw off this feeling of inertia.

11. It's taken me ages to throw off this cold.

12. He began to throw off the effects of his illness.

13. It took me a week to throw off my cold.

14. 1 I'm unable to throw off this feeling of inertia.

15. They finally managed to throw off the shackles of communism.

16. I can't seem to throw off this feeling of inertia.

17. He is too young to throw off his experienced opponent.

18. He was healthy enough to throw off his cold easily.

19. 19 I can't seem to throw off this feeling of inertia.

20. But I bet you I ain't going to throw off on di'monds.

21. These throw off natural walking movements and can strain ligaments and tendons

22. Throw off the Bowlines definition in the English Cobuild dictionary for learners, throw off the Bowlines meaning explained, see also 'throw in',a throw',throw away',throw back', English vocabulary

23. Beautifully Broken & Astoundingly Whole: Throw Off the Façade of Perfection

24. Should throw off your X-ray diffraction and some other higher-end methods.

25. But some edible insects mimic the bright coloration to throw off their enemies.

26. 20 The young tennis player is unlikely to throw off the more experienced competitor.

27. I got time to throw off my disguise and dress me in my own clothes.

28. Now that God has unstrung my bow and afflicted me, they throw off restraint in my presence.

29. 13 words related to Abscise: Abscise, cast off, shed, throw off, throw away, shake off, throw, cast

30. Religious zealots, tribesmen, and Baathist secularists fought side-by-side in common cause to throw off Shiite rule

31. In some cases, the star may explode and throw off enough matter to bring its mass below the limit.

32. You see kids who just throw off their clothes, they want to break down that barrier and get natural again.

33. Also beware of those who want to throw off all restraints or who promise freedom, claiming that Jehovah’s Witnesses are slaves!

34. Throw off the Bowlines… “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do

35. Chiming or striking mechanisms are easy to throw off, especially if you’ve replaced your movement or removed the hands of the clock at some point

36. Note: The Zodiac is known to intentionally misspell words and uses bad grammar in order to avoid identification and to presumably throw off professional code breakers.

37. Curving The act of a girl (or guy) leaning in for a kiss, then suddenly move their head to reject the kiss and throw off the opposition

38. Buck (v.1) of a horse, "make a violent back-arched leap in an effort to throw off a rider," 1848, apparently "jump like a Buck," from Buck (n.1)

39. Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do, so throw off the Bowlines, sail away from safe harbor, catch the trade winds in

40. Alarmista bulldozer (n.) incest faire traverser jackets and blazers prevention of crime crijevo burglarizes encouragement varier klasa podstawowa to sell out meet irritable to throw off troskok archducal prijelom (n.) hrvatsko nazivlje toranj sa satom pločnik arresting officer, arrestor, device to …

41. Throw off your cares and unwind with a round of golf in fabulous surroundings, and then enjoy the delights of Alsatian cuisine and a good glass of wine. There's a saying in German that translates as: "Live like God in France.

42. Fear made her legs move faster, her breath coming in shallow pants as she flat out sprinted through the forest, uncaring as she dived through the coarsest bushes, and the Brambliest copses to try and throw off the sounds of pounding feet she could hear behind her.

43. Abscise - shed flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of a scar tissue Abscise - remove or separate by abscission cast off , shed , throw off , throw away , shake off , throw , cast , drop - get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"

44. Abscise: 1 v remove or separate by abscission Type of: chop off , cut off , lop off remove by or as if by cutting v shed flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of a scar tissue Type of: cast , cast off , drop , shake off , shed , throw , throw away , throw off get rid of

45. ‘I'm staring at a neat Cubical wombat dropping, perched on the side of the path.’ ‘In the Eklakhi Tomb we see for the first time an Islamic curved roof inspired from the bamboo version, and the slight slope on the roof is a departure from traditional Cubical construction and served to throw off rainwater.’

46. Bamboozle is a word which means “to deceive by underhanded methods” and “to confuse, frustrate, or throw off thoroughly or completely.” It became popular slang on /r/me_irl in late 2016 in posts that asked for upvotes, as users made posts that said if the post gets a certain amount of upvotes, they will perform an action