| 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
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Antonyms: |
hold, keep
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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