throw out

Questions about throw out

What does throw out mean?

throw out means "force to leave or move out". That is the primary sense; the word has 5 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for throw out?

Close synonyms include expel, kick out, discard, fling, toss. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is throw out a common word?

throw out is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.