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— English words —

• throwdown n. (Slang, wrestling) A fall, indicating defeat.
• throwdown n. (Slang, rare) A weapon planted at a crime scene in order to mislead investigation, especially in situations…
• throwdown n. (Slang, basketball) A slam dunk.
• throwdown n. (Slang) A fight or brawl; or, a challenge or incitement to fight.
• throwdown n. (Slang, hip-hop) A performance by a rapper or DJ that is intended to be particularly hardcore or intense.
• throwdown n. (Slang, hardcore punk music) A type of hardcore dance in which a person violently clears a space for…
• throw-down n. (Slang) A fight or brawl.
• throw-down n. (Slang) A challenge or incitement to fight.
• throw-down n. (Slang) A weapon planted at a crime scene in order to mislead investigators.
• throw-down n. (Slang) The ability to outperform expectations.
• throw␣down v. (Transitive) To cause something one is holding to drop, often forcefully.
• throw␣down v. (Transitive, dated) To destroy or demolish.
• throw␣down v. (Slang, idiomatic, transitive) to produce or perform (something) admirably or forcefully.
• throw␣down v. (Slang, idiomatic, intransitive) to fight, incite to fight, or approach with the intent to fight; to make a stand.
• throw␣down v. (Slang, idiomatic, intransitive, by extension) to accomplish or produce something in a grand, respectable…
• throw␣down v. (Slang, idiomatic, intransitive) to make an individual contribution to a group effort (e.g. money pool…
• throw␣down v. (Slang, idiomatic, intransitive) to drink a large amount quickly.

92 English words from 17 English definitions

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4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

throwdowns throw-downs throw␣down␣one's␣tools throw␣down␣the␣gauntlet

15 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

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3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

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One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

downthrow

7 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

downgrowth downthrown downthrows throwdowns throw-downs thrown␣down throws␣down

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

threw␣down

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

thrown␣down throws␣down

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