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• withdrawn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

The extra layer of complexity and stagnation feels like a wet blanket being thrown over our summer plans. — Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 15 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

These aren’t your average luxury bags casually thrown over a shoulder. — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 10 July 2026

The Case for Summer Layering Layering is rarely associated with resort-wear, which often defaults to bikinis, swim shorts, and silk scarves thrown over sunburnt shoulders. — Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 29 June 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

A lot of the focus on Hutson’s play is going to be on the turnover that eventually led to the OT winner in Game 3, but to me, that looked like mental fatigue due to the absolute blanket the Hurricanes have thrown over him in every area of the ice. — James Mirtle, New York Times, 26 May 2026

The 24-year-old set the MLB record for most pitches thrown over 100 mph in a single game since pitch tracking began in 2008. — Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026

Flowers are thrown over the coffin of journalist Amal Khalil, who was killed in an Israeli strike on April 22, 2026, as mourners carry it during her funeral in Baisariyeh, Lebanon, April 23, 2026. — CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026