thrown off

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throw off
To introduce errors or inaccuracies; to skew

The dirt in the apparatus threw off the results.

throw off
To confuse; especially, to lose a pursuer

I never saw her without glasses before, so it threw me off when she got contact lenses.

be thrown off one's balance
lose one's balance, lose one's equilibrium
throw off
If you throw off people who are chasing you or trying to find you, you do something unexpected that makes them unable to catch you or find you. He is said to have thrown off pursuers by pedaling across the Wisconsin state line He tried to throw police off the track of his lover
throw off
If something throws off a substance, it produces it and releases it into the air. The belt may make a squealing noise and throw off sooty black particles of rubber = give off
throw off
get rid of; "I couldn't shake the car that was following me"
throw off
get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
throw off
get rid of, free oneself from; mislead, misdirect; cause a diversion (used in combination, e.g. "The robber used a disguise to throw the policemen off his trail.")
throw off
If you throw off something that is restricting you or making you unhappy, you get rid of it. a country ready to throw off the shackles of its colonial past One day depression descended upon him, and wherever he went after that he could never throw it off. = cast off
thrown off

    التركية النطق

    thrōn ôf

    النطق

    /ˈᴛʜrōn ˈôf/ /ˈθroʊn ˈɔːf/

    علم أصول الكلمات

    [ 'thrO ] (verb.) 14th century. Middle English thrawen, throwen to cause to twist, throw, from Old English thrAwan to cause to twist or turn; akin to Old High German drAen to turn, Latin terere to rub, Greek tribein to rub, tetrainein to bore, pierce.
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