rethrow

English

Etymology

From re- +‎ throw.

Verb

rethrow (third-person singular simple present rethrows, present participle rethrowing, simple past rethrew, past participle rethrown)

  1. (transitive) To throw again.
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      Then, I could simply grab the gross ball with that and rethrow it.
  2. (programming, transitive) To throw (an exception) again.

Noun

rethrow (plural rethrows)

  1. (programming) The act of throwing an exception again.

Anagrams

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