EGAVE

throw-off

Meaning

  1. noun A start in a hunt or a race.
  2. noun A race in which a contestant is paid to deliberately lose.
  3. noun A control that engages or disengages part of the mechanism on a device without having to turn the device off.
  4. noun A throw taken to resume play, such as after a goal or at the start of a period.
  5. noun Income minus expenses and depreciation (before tax).
  6. noun A discount on a debt or invoice due to a problem with the asset being paid for.
  7. noun The act of flinging or throwing something off.
  8. noun Something that is flung or thrown off.

Similar words

jackrabbit start flagfall turn of foot jump-start bump hit-out flying start pick off first flight throwoff

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