throw about

Verb

Meaning

(obsolete, nautical) To change direction; to change from one tack to another.
Synonyms: go about, put about

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see throw,‎ about.
When the ship entered the violent storm, all the passengers were thrown about.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

ted cant spread cast broadcast pitch expand diffuse disperse scatter litter disseminate ply sprinkle jibe
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Antonyms

group last still attack remain continue
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Examples

Just with the mixture of their players, what they run, the 1-3-1, man-to-man, zone, they throw about anything at you." Source: Internet

Now, if you want to go on and carry on in the fashion that Ilan does and throw about the clichés and the accusations then a couple of things follow. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

throw a wrench in the gears throw a wrench in the works throw a wrench into the works throw an eye throw around throw around like confetti