if someone in authority throws out a plan, proposal etc, they refuse to accept it
same as throw away
to force someone to leave a place or group
to produce something such as heat or light
A few authentic touches would be nice... and he could always throw out what he didn't like.
Anybody who cheats will be thrown out of the team.
I’ve thrown out my old boots.
My torch threw out enough light to see the path.
One of these days... Anyway, you think there's little chance the committee will throw out the scheme?
She hadn't seen him throw out a perfectly good egg cup because it had got a little chip on the rim.
She threw him out of the house.
The first thing Jeffrey did when he took over the station was throw out Ben's desk.
The judge threw out their claim.
throws out
throwing out
threw out
thrown out
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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