Shy and Throw

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Shy

Shy verb - Throw quickly.
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Throw is a synonym for shy in move topic. In some cases you can use "Throw" instead the word "Shy" as a verb or a noun.
Nearby Words: shying, shyness, shyly, shyer

Throw

Throw verb - To send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm.
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Shy is a synonym for throw in move topic. You can use "Shy" instead the word "Throw" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as lob, hurl, propel something through the air.
Nearby Words: thrown, throwing, thrower

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time shy time throw time
world shy world throw world
money shy money throw money
book shy book throw book

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  • Due to his pre-transformation small stature, Steve was very shy and intimidated by women and his apprehensiveness remains as Captain America, even as women throw themselves at his feet.
    Source: Socially-Awkward Hero
  • Also, Cheese Sandwich was a shy colt who was actually inspired by Pinkie to throw parties.
    Source: Friendly Rivalry
  • Do not walk, do not talk, don't be fool, go to school Do not watch, do not touch, do not throw a thing you have Do not grab, do not bend, don't be shy, do not lie Do not cry, do not shout, do not do it, never do it
    Source: Word Salad Lyrics
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