THROW OUT Synonyms: 220 Similar and Opposite Words

throw out

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as in to out

to drive or force out the player was thrown out of the game after assaulting the ref

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as in to dump

to get rid of as useless or unwanted would you mind if I threw out that leftover pizza that's been in the fridge for two weeks?

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as in to cast

to throw or give off the charcoal grill is throwing out big billows of black smoke

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as in to refuse

to show unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to he'll throw out any acting offers that don't meet his standards

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Recent Examples on the Web The historical accuracy is thrown out the window and replaced with a multicultural and diverse 5th century Britain that did not exist at this point in time, despite Cornwell including an African character, Sagramor, as one of Arthur’s knights (a veteran of the Roman army who remained behind). —

Erik Kain, Forbes, 8 Sep. 2024 Driving the news: The Plano gymnast threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Wednesday's game between the Texas Rangers and the New York Yankees. —

Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 6 Sep. 2024 Although the former president initially faced 13 felony counts, including racketeering (violation of the Georgia RICO Act), Fulton County Judge Scott McAfee threw out three of the charges in March. —

Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 3 Sep. 2024 So, don’t throw out your toothpaste and stockpile bottled water just yet. —

Celia Ford, Vox, 3 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for throw out

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