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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.

Synonyms

  • Cast Off
  • Drop
  • Cast
  • Throw Off
  • Shed
  • Throw
  • Shake Off

Hypernyms

  • Remove
  • Take Away
  • Take
  • Withdraw

Hyponyms

  • Moult
  • Exfoliate
  • Slough
  • Shed
  • Autotomise
  • Exuviate
  • Autotomize
  • Molt
  • Abscise

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

Hypernyms

  • Get Rid Of
  • Remove

Hyponyms

  • Sell Out
  • Scrap
  • Waste
  • Abandon
  • Retire
  • Unlearn
  • Close Out
  • Junk
  • Sell Up
  • Deep-six
  • Liquidize
  • Trash
  • De-access
  • Jettison
  • Dump
  • Give It The Deep Six
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