VERB | possession | chuck out, discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away | throw or cast away |
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contact | chuck out, eject, exclude, turf out, boot out, turn out | put out or expel from a place |
Meaning | throw or cast away. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away | |
Narrower | abandon | forsake, leave behind |
close out | terminate by selling off or disposing of | |
de-access | dispose of by selling | |
deep-six, give it the deep six | toss out | |
dump | throw away as refuse | |
jettison | throw away, of something encumbering | |
retire | dispose of (something no longer useful or needed) | |
sell out, sell up, liquidize | Get rid of all one's merchandise | |
trash, junk, scrap | dispose of (something useless or old) | |
unlearn | discard something previously learnt, like an old habit | |
waste | Get rid of | |
Broader | get rid of, remove | dispose of |
Spanish | arrojar, botar, descartar, desechar, deshacerse, echar, expulsar, naufragar, olvidar, tirar | |
Catalan | apartar, descartar, expel·lir, expulsar, gitar, llençar |
Meaning | put out or expel from a place. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Synonyms | eject, exclude, turf out, boot out, turn out | |
Narrower | bounce | Eject from the premises |
evict, force out | Expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process | |
evict | Expel or eject without recourse to legal process | |
exorcise, exorcize | Expel through adjuration or prayers | |
show the door | ask to leave | |
Broader | expel, throw out, kick out | Force to leave or move out |
Spanish | echar, expeler | |
Catalan | expel·lir, expulsar, llançar, tirar, treure |
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