freeing of

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Main Entry:	discard
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	get rid of
Synonyms:	abandon, abdicate, abjure, adios, banish, can, cancel, cashier, cast aside, chuck, deep-six, desert, dispatch, dispense with, dispose of, dispossess, ditch, divorce, do away with, drop, dump, eject, eliminate, expel, forsake, free of, give up, have done with, jettison, junk, oust, part with, protest, put by, reject, relinquish, remove, renounce, repeal, repudiate, scrap, shake off, shed, sweep away, throw away, throw out, throw overboard, toss aside, write off
Antonyms:	embrace, keep, retain

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	throw away
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	dispose of
Synonyms:	abandon, cast, cast off, chase, clear, discard, dismiss, dispense with, ditch, drop, dump, eject, eliminate, evict, extrude, free oneself of, get rid of, jettison, junk, lose, refuse, reject, rid oneself of, scrap*, shake off, shed, shuck, slip, throw off, throw out, turn down, unburden
Antonyms:	hold, keep

* = informal/non-formal usage
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