Meaning Of The Word Throw back

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throw back
If someone is thrown back on their own powers or resources, they have to use them, because there is nothing else they can use.
to check or stop from advancing
to retard the development or advancement of
phrasal verb: If you throw something back at a person, you remind them of something bad they did in the past, in order to upset them.

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