chucked

Lobbed it over

Chucked is the past tense of chuck, a casual verb for throwing something, usually with a light or careless motion: He chucked the ball to his friend.

It also means to discard or get rid of: She chucked all her old magazines.

In British English, if you've chucked someone, you've ended a romantic relationship with them.

To be chucked out is to be expelled or ejected from a place.

thrown

toss

Light, casual throw

  • flingForceful toss, or tryst
  • hurlThrow with great force
  • heaveForceful lift or throw

lob · pitch · sling · launch · catapult · propel · cast · threw · lobbed · hurled

discarded

trash

Discarded worthless material

waste · tossed out · thrown away · ditched · dumped · scrapped · binned · junked · rejected · disposed

dumped

broke up

Ended a relationship

rejected · spurned · jilted · abandoned · finished with · let go · cast aside

quit

resigned

Yielded to circumstances

walked out · gave up · dropped · ended · terminated · stopped · packed in · jacked in · bailed · dumped

ejected

thrown out

Expelled or discarded

removed · ousted · bounced · turfed out · evicted · barred · banned · shown the door

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Opposites
manner of handling/placement

chuckedlaid

Past tense of place

positioned · set down · cradled · deposited · set

retention vs. disposal

chuckedkept

Didn't give away

retained · held onto · saved · maintained · preserved

Phrases
Family

chuck, chuckle, chucking, chucks, chuck out, chuck up

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G