Function and Throw

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Function verb - To have a certain purpose.

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Throw and function are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Throw" instead a verb "Function".

Throw verb - To send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm.

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Function and throw are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Function" instead a verb "Throw".

Nearby Words: thrown, throwing, thrower

old	old function	old throw
special	special function	special throw
usual	usual function	usual throw
regular	regular function	regular throw
Other adjectives: instant, original, single, obvious, simple, quick, main, key, new, major, extra, additional, basic.

They throw spotlights as part of their search function- which makes sense, given the lack of ambient light throughout most of the game.

Source: Incredibly Obvious Bug
A common function of Beat'em Ups like Final Fight & Streets of Rage is the ability to put an enemy in a hold and then pound them a few times, throw them, or pound then throw them.

Source: Grapple Move
Classical Anti-Hero: Some writers also throw in this, a lonely, unstable shell of a man with no future, who can only function as a killing machine.

Source: Comic Book / The Punisher

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