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to throw in
[phrase form: throw]
01
to add something to a situation or context
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Separable
Particle
in
Base verb
throw
Present tense
throw in
3rd person singular
throws in
Present participle
throwing in
Past simple
threw in
Past participle
thrown in
Examples
Let's throw some humor in to lighten the mood.
02
to include something extra or as a bonus
Examples
When you buy the camera, they might throw in a free memory card.
03
to surrender when facing challenges or difficulties
Examples
The athlete was determined not to throw in despite tough competition.
