Meaning of forthrow | Babel Free

Definitions

To throw off; cast off; reject.

transitive

Examples

“The two stand⟳ endlessly facing one another, "Ahab in his scuttle, the Parsee by the mainmast; but still fixedly gazing upon each other; as if in the Parsee Ahab saw⟳ his forthrown shadow, in Ahab the Parsee his abandoned substance" [...]”

“Dread is primordially grounded in having-been from where future and present⟳ temporalize themselves. Let's start⟳ from the disclosing function of existential understanding. Its achievement is to forthrow possibilities. Since being is fully unlike beings, to understand⟳ it means to forthrow a possibility in which the sheer other to beings reveals itself.”

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