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throw
Verb
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When you throw an object, you make it fly through the air using your hands.
Jim can throw a ball over his house.
Jill throws with her left hand.
She threw the potato peels in the trash can.
My resume was thrown in the waste basket.
Jill said she was throwing Jim's love letters away.
doubt
Noun
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A doubt is a question or uncertainty about something.
His mind was full of doubts about the phishing website.
doubt
Verb
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If you doubt someone or something, you don't believe them completely.
The girl I met at the pub said she would call me, but I doubt she really will.
upon
Preposition
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on or onto
The police were called upon to save him.
The snow fell gently upon the lake.
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going to happen
Christmas is almost upon us.
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at (a time)
Upon his death, she became the owner of the store.