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Throw out

verb
Word Frequency: 1.0

Definitions

1.verbTo discard; to dispense with something; to throw away.
"Just throw out that pen if it doesn't write anymore."
2.verbTo dismiss or expel someone from any longer performing duty or attending somewhere.
"The board threw the man out, because he wouldn't cooperate and agree with their plans to remodernize the facility."
3.verbTo offer an idea for consideration.
"Let me throw this out there – how about if we make the igloo out of butter? Would that work?"
4.verbTo produce in a haphazard fashion.
"This program keeps throwing out errors."
5.verbTo emit.
6.verbTo utter carelessly.
"to throw out a remark"
7.verbTo cause to project.
8.verbTo put into a state of confusion.
9.verbTo outdistance; to leave behind.
10.verbTo cause or experience debilitating muscle or joint pain in (a body part).
11.nounA discard, rejection.
12.nounAn item that is thrown out to an audience or crowd, usually for dramatic effect.
13.nounAn overarm throw of the ball from a goalkeeper.
14.nounA put-out caused by a throw to a base of a fielded ground ball.
15.nounA folded paper in a publication, such as a book or a greeting card, that is intended to be unfolded for use outside the normal form factor of the publication.
16.noun(machinery) A mechanism to rapidly disengage a portion of a machine from the source of its motion, as an automotive clutch.

Synonyms

ejectexpelkick outthrow awaytoss outdiscardchuck outcast awaycast asideturf outboot outdispose
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