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Verb throw out has 6 senses
- expel, throw out, kick out - force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country"
--1 is one way to move, displace
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away - throw or cast away; "Put away your worries"
--2 is one way to get rid of, remove
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out - put out or expel from a place; "The child was expelled from the classroom"
--3 is one way to move, displace
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
- oust, throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel - remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
--4 is one way to remove
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
- advance, throw out - bring forward for consideration or acceptance; "advance an argument"
--5 is one way to propose, suggest, advise
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- dismiss, throw out - cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration; "This case is dismissed!"
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Somebody ----s something
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