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Dictionary Entry

throw away

verb

Find the meaning of the word throw away, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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To discard something because it is no longer needed or wanted.

Example Sentence

Please throw away the empty milk carton after you finish it.

Usage Note

Used when you want to get rid of something that is no longer useful, wanted, or is trash. It implies discarding items permanently.