throw away in English dictionary

  • throw away

    Meanings and definitions of "throw away"

    • (transitive) To discard (trash, garbage, or the like), to toss out, to put in the trash, to dispose of.
    • (transitive, figuratively) To waste, to squander.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To discard (trash, garbage, or the like), to toss out, to put in the trash, to dispose of.
    • verb
      (transitive, figuratively)
      To waste, to squander.
    • verb
      (American football, slang)
      To intentionally throw an incomplete pass.
    • discard or dispose of
    • (to) throw away
    • break up with (someone)
    • verb
      get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
    • verb
      throw or cast away; "Put away your worries"

    Synonyms of "throw away" in English dictionary

    remove, shake off, fling are the top synonyms of "throw away" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of throw away

    • to throw away ( third-person singular simple present throws away, present participle throwing away, simple past threw away, past participle thrown away)
    • throw away, threw away, thrown away, throws away, throwing away
    • throw away (third-person singular simple present throws away, present participle throwing away, simple past threw away, past participle thrown away)
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