"thrown to the wolves" meaning in English

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Verb

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  1. past participle of throw to the wolves Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: throw to the wolves
    Sense id: en-thrown_to_the_wolves-en-verb-0ylbec-q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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