throw down

About 0.32 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To cause something one is holding to drop, often forcefully.

   The soldiers threw down their weapons and surrendered.

2. verb To destroy or demolish.

   to throw down a tower

3. verb To produce or perform (something) admirably or forcefully.
4. verb To accomplish or produce something in a grand, respectable, or successful manner; to "represent".
5. verb To drink a large amount quickly.

   "We need to finish these five pitchers in half an hour, so throw down as fast as you can!"

6. verb To fight; to make a stand.
7. verb To make an individual contribution to a group effort (e.g. money pool, collaborative record album).

   "We're goin' in on a pizza; you in?" "Yeah, I'll throw down."

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Similar words

haul down drop toss down down bring down pull down throw shake down cast shoot down

Word family

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