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Throw away

verb, slang

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Verb
  1. 1
    To discard (trash, garbage, or the like), to toss out, to put in the trash. transitive

    "He wanted to throw away the cup, but he couldn't find a trash can."

  2. 2
    to remove wordnet
  3. 3
    To waste, to squander. figuratively, transitive

    "Voting for a third-party candidate sometimes feels like throwing your vote away."

  4. 4
    throw or cast away wordnet
  5. 5
    To intentionally throw an incomplete pass. slang
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  1. 6
    To give lightly, in an offhand manner. idiomatic

    "As Gilly plays sitcom wife, reading aloud from a book while Sam tries to read his own across the table, she throws away a line about someone named Maynard once having annulled the marriage of someone named Prince Raggar and remarrying him in the same ceremony in Dorne."

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