Verb: throw out ,throw'awt
- Throw or cast away
"throw out your worries";
- discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away
- Force to leave or move out
"The landlord threw out the non-paying tenants";
- expel, kick out [informal]
- Remove from a position or office
"The board threw out the corrupt executive";
- oust, drum out, boot out [informal], kick out [informal], expel, turf out [Brit, informal]
- Bring forward for consideration or acceptance
"throw out an argument";
- advance
- Cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration
"The court threw out the frivolous lawsuit";
- dismiss
Derived forms: threw out, throwing out, throws out, thrown out
Type of: advise, break, break off, cease, discontinue, displace, get rid of, give up, lay off, move, propose, quit, remove, stop, suggest, surcease [archaic]