throws out
Gets rid of
Throws out means to discard or dispose of something unwanted: I threw out all my old magazines.
It also means to expel someone from a place: The bouncer threw him out.
In baseball, to throw out a runner is to get them out by throwing the ball to a base.
To throw out an idea is to suggest it casually: She threw out a few possibilities.
Courts throw out cases they dismiss.
Discarded worthless material
- garbageDiscarded waste material
- disposeArrange or settle
- tossLight, casual throw
- dumpWaste disposal site
junk · waste · refuse · rubbish · scrap · debris · litter · clutter
Remove forcibly from membership
- ejectThrow out forcibly
- removeTake something away
- oustRemove from position
- evictRemove from property legally
boot · bounce · show the door · give the boot · send packing · defenestrate · catapult · jettison
Combustion with flames
- sackRough fabric bag
- terminateBring to an end
- dischargeRelease of substance outward
- let goCease holding something
lay off · can · axe · pink slip · give notice · release · cashier · show the door
trash
Discarded worthless material
dump · junk · waste · refuse · rubbish · scrap · debris · litter · clutter · discard
expel
Remove forcibly from membership
evict · boot · bounce · show the door · give the boot · send packing · defenestrate · catapult · jettison · propel
fire
Combustion with flames
let go · lay off · can · axe · pink slip · give notice · release · cashier · show the door · send packing
reject
Dismiss as unsuitable
rebuff · dismiss · veto · nix · turn down · shoot down · pass on · say no · wave off · brush off
emit
Release outward
produce · generate · discharge · emanate · exude · project · beam · broadcast · transmit · disperse