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deep-6ed (throw)

deep-6ed is a past tense form of deep-6

deep-6 (throw)

Definition:

to throw from a boat

Class:

contact verb (touching, hitting, tying, digging, etc.)

Past tenses:

deep-6'ed | deep-6ed

Present participles:

deep-6'ing | deep-6ing

3rd-person, singular, presents:

deep-6'es | deep-6es

Type of:

throw » propel » move

Original source:

WordNet

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Wiktionary:

deep-six | deep-sixed [past tense] | deep-sixing [present participle] | deep-sixes [3rd-person singular present]

Summary:

[United States, idiomatic] to throw something overboard from a ship | [United States, idiomatic] to get rid of something unwanted  (19 of 50 words, 2 senses, 1 etymology)

Merriam-Webster:

deep-six

Summary:

to get rid of; "discard", "eliminate" | slang; to throw overboard  (10 of 31 words, 2 senses, pronunciation)

Encarta:

deep-six | deep-sixed [past tense] | deep-sixing [present participle] | deep-sixes [3rd-person singular present]

Summary:

[slang] to dispose of or destroy something  (7 of 30 words)

Random House:

throw | threw [past tense] | thrown [past participle] | throwing [present participle] | throwed [nonstandard, past tense]

Summary:

to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist. | to ...  (28 of 1149 words, 56 senses, pronunciation)

Wikipedia:

Throwing

Summary:

may refer to: launching a projectile, especially by hand | Throw (grappling), a martial arts and grappling technique that involves off-balancing or lifting an opponent | Throwing (cricket), bowling a delivery in cricket with an elbow flexion degree ...  (36 of 251 words, 18 senses)

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