thrown down
Cast to ground
Thrown down is the past participle of throw down, carrying its various senses.
Something physically thrown down has been cast to a lower surface: The gauntlet had been thrown down.
In slang, to have thrown down means to have fought, competed intensely, or performed with energy: By the time I arrived, punches had already been thrown down.
A challenge that's been thrown down awaits response.
- tossedThrew lightly
- droppedLet fall downward
- tumbleUncontrolled rolling descent
- fallDescend under gravity
- toppleCause to fall
wrestle · power struggle · hurl · renunciation · discarded · plunge · dare · collapse · brought low · fling · depose · defeat · gauntlet · challenge · cast aside · declaration · surrender · submission
thrown downvictorious
Having achieved triumph
triumphant · conquering · raised up · elevated · exalted
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