Throw Away (Verb)
Meaning 1
Get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- She quickly throw away her uptight persona once she hit the dance floor.
- After graduating, he decided to throw away the strict attitude his parents imposed on him.
- As soon as their strict head teacher left, the students would throw away their prim behavior.
- She learned to throw away her shy demeanor as she gained more confidence in her speaking abilities.
- The CEO decided to throw away his ruthlessly efficient management style after witnessing its negative impact on employees' well-being.
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Meaning 2
Throw or cast away; "Put away your worries".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Examples
- Let's throw away our fears and face the challenge together.
- Stop the habit of throw away your responsibilities and take charge of your life.
- Don't throw away a chance to learn from your mistakes.
- We need to throw away the old ideas and come up with new solutions.
- Let's throw away the doubts that have been holding us back.
Synonyms
- Chuck Out
- Cast Out
- Fling
- Put Away
- Cast Away
- Cast Aside
- Discard
- Toss Out
- Toss
- Dispose
- Throw Out
- Toss Away