Throw In (Verb)

Meaning ¹

To insert between other elements; "She interjected clever remarks".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

• Interject
• Interpose
• Inject
• Come In
• Put In

Hypernyms

• Disrupt
• Interrupt
• Cut Off
• Break Up

Meaning ²

Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up".

Classification

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.

Synonyms

• Drop Out
• Give Up
• Fall By The Wayside
• Chuck Up The Sponge
• Drop By The Wayside
• Quit
• Throw In The Towel

Meaning ³

Add as an extra or as a gratuity.

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Examples

• The hotel offered a free breakfast as a throw-in for guests booking a week-long stay.
• As a throw-in, the company gave every employee a $100 gift card for the holidays.
• The new smartphone came with a free case as a throw-in, which was a nice surprise.
• The real estate agent threw in a home warranty to sweeten the deal for the buyer.
• The restaurant threw in a dessert for our anniversary, which made the evening even more special.

Hypernyms

• Impart
• Contribute
• Bring
• Add
• Bestow