Synonyms of thrown over

thrown over

verb

past participle of throw over

as in refused

to show unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to

if the U.S. Senate throws over the treaty, the President's prestige will be in shambles

Synonyms & Similar Words

• refused
• rejected
• passed
• thrown out
• passed up
• declined
• turned down
• denied
• balked (at)
• ignored
• disputed
• spurned
• withdrawn
• vetoed
• disapproved
• dismissed
• repudiated
• blown off
• deselected
• nixed
• reprobated
• turned one's back on
• negatived
• shot down
• taken back
• overruled
• prohibited
• rebuffed
• abstained (from)
• forbidden
• refrained (from)
• scouted
• scorned
• retracted
• proscribed
• disdained
• avoided
• disagreed (with)
• revoked
• stuck
• forborne
• renounced
• backed off
• disavowed
• gainsaid
• recanted
• disclaimed
• backed down
• abjured
• contradicted
• bypassed
• refuted
• disowned
• forsworn
• detoured
• disproved
• rebutted
• recalled
• controverted
• disallowed
• unsaid
• backtracked
• negated
• reneged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• agreed (to)
• approved
• accepted
• received
• adopted
• taken
• swallowed
• tolerated
• embraced
• welcomed
• agreed
• selected
• chosen
• consented
• condoned
• countenanced
• supported
• acquiesced
• acceded
• assented
• espoused
• handpicked

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of thrown over

And Wil Wheaton, who played wunderkind Wesley Crusher on Next Generation, posted an old photograph of himself and Stewart smiling with Stewart’s hand thrown over his shoulder. — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2026

With its three-quarter sleeves and boat neckline, Hadid’s version felt particularly well suited to these strange in-between September days, a cream suede jacket thrown over her bag just in case. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2026

Hurts has thrown over the middle at less than half the frequency of his peers. — Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Oversized knits meet frilly lace shorts and rain boots; floral graphic tees are thrown over silk midi skirts. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 20 Aug. 2026

The pedestrian was hit by an SUV driver (doing 35mph in the 30mph zone, not uncommon speeding for Texas) and his body thrown over 30 feet into the oncoming lane, where an unoccupied Waymo robotaxi was traveling. — Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

The tells are no hangers in the closet, balled-up socks shoved into a corner, and a suit thrown over a floating shelf. — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 28 July 2026

It can be thrown over a swimsuit as a cover-up or paired with flat sandals for a stroll through a beach town. — Robin Raven, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2026

The mochila was designed to be quickly thrown over the saddle of the next galloping rider as the mail delivery continued its route. — Allison Gibson, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026