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throw on

verb
  1. To hastily put on (clothes). (transitive) · He threw on a T-shirt and raced outside.
  2. To activate, to turn on (a device etc.). (transitive) · Could you please throw on the lights?
  3. To start playing; to put on (a film, song etc.). (transitive) · I threw on a movie to pass the time.
  4. To send or add desperately. (transitive)
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