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throw back
verb as in reflect
verb as in regress
Strongest matches
Weak matches
verb as in repulse
verb as in revert
Example Sentences
Taking that as her cue, Cassiopeia climbed up on the bench, threw back her head, and began to sing: “A pail full of flounder, Agatha!”
Not knowing what else to do, Penelope threw back her head.
In answer, Madame Ionesco threw back her head and howled.
Then the gull threw back his head and screeched, “Who wants to start some trouble?”
Bipin Joshi threw back a grenade from Hamas attackers before being taken hostage in the assault on Israel two years ago, says the fellow Nepalese student he saved.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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