Throw Away (Verb)
Meaning 1
Throw or cast away; "Put away your worries".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Synonyms
- Chuck Out
- Cast Out
- Fling
- Put Away
- Cast Away
- Cast Aside
- Discard
- Toss Out
- Toss
- Dispose
- Throw Out
- Toss Away
Hypernyms
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Meaning 2
Get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The old manager tried to throw away his reputation for being inaccessible by attending company picnics.
- She had to throw away her celebrity status to blend in with the crowd on her exotic vacation.
- After moving to a new city, he decided to throw away his introverted personality and become more outgoing.
- The pop star attempted to throw away her wholesome image with a more provocative music video.
- The former politician wanted to throw away his stuffy persona by being more casual and authentic on social media.