Throw off Moderate

Throw off has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Verb

get rid of

"he shed his image as a pushy boss"

"shed your clothes"

shed cast cast off shake off throw throw off throw away drop

get rid of

"I couldn't shake the car that was following me"

shake shake off throw off escape from

To confuse; especially, to lose a pursuer.

Example Sentences

"he shed his image as a pushy boss" verb

"shed your clothes" verb

"I couldn't shake the car that was following me" verb