No. 13,045 in German
abgeworfen
"Abgeworfen" means "thrown off" or "dropped."
In a sentence
Die alte Birke hat viele Blätter abgeworfen.
The old birch tree shed many leaves.
Here, 'abgeworfen' indicates the action of the tree letting go or dropping its leaves.
Der Sack wurde aus dem Flugzeug abgeworfen.
The sack was dropped from the airplane.
In this context, 'abgeworfen' means being thrown or dropped down from a higher point.
Das Tier hat sein schweres Fell im Frühling abgeworfen.
The animal shed its heavy coat in the spring.
'Abgeworfen' here refers to an animal naturally letting go of its old coat or covering.
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