Throw+out
21throw out — or[toss out] {v.} 1. To put somewhere to be destroyed because not wanted. * /He didn t need the brush anymore so he threw it out./ Syn.: THROW AWAY(1). 2. To refuse to accept. * /The inspector tossed out all the parts that didn t work./ 3. To… …
22throw out — transitive verb Date: 15th century 1. a. to remove from a place, office, or employment usually in a sudden or unexpected manner b. to get rid of as worthless or unnecessary 2. to give expression to ; utter < threw out a remark…that utterly… …
23throw out — put in the garbage, discard, throw away Do you want these old magazines, or should I throw them out? …
24throw out — reject; take out; throw in the garbage, put in the garbage; discard …
25throw-out — noun a) A discard, rejection. b) An overarm throw of the ball from a goalkeeper …
26throw out — force to leave, dismiss The umpire threw out the coach for arguing with him …
27throw out — 1. Reject, exclude, cast out, discard, expel. 2. Speak, utter, express …
28throw out the window — throw (something) out the window informal : to stop using or thinking about (something) We can throw that idea out the window. • • • Main Entry: ↑window …
29To throw out — Throw Throw, v. t. [imp. {Threw} (thr[udd]); p. p. {Thrown} (thr[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Throwing}.] [OE. [thorn]rowen, [thorn]rawen, to throw, to twist, AS. [thorn]r[=a]wan to twist, to whirl; akin to D. draaijen, G. drehen, OHG. dr[=a]jan, L.… …
30throw out of gear — {v. phr.} 1. To separate the gears of (a car or some other machine) when you want to stop it. * /When John wanted to stop, he threw the car out of gear and braked sharply./ 2. To stop or bother (what someone is doing or planning); confuse; upset …
