Search Result for "throw_out":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (5)

1. force to leave or move out;
- Example: "He was expelled from his native country"
[syn: expel, throw out, kick out]

2. throw or cast away;
- Example: "Put away your worries"
[syn: discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away]

3. remove from a position or office;
- Example: "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
[syn: oust, throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel]

4. bring forward for consideration or acceptance;
- Example: "advance an argument"
[syn: advance, throw out]

5. cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration;
- Example: "This case is dismissed!"
[syn: dismiss, throw out]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

throw out
    v 1: force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his
         native country" [syn: expel, throw out, kick out]
    2: throw or cast away; "Put away your worries" [syn: discard,
       fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast
       aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away,
       cast away, put away]
    3: remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted
       after he misappropriated funds" [syn: oust, throw out,
       drum out, boot out, kick out, expel]
    4: bring forward for consideration or acceptance; "advance an
       argument" [syn: advance, throw out]
    5: cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration; "This
       case is dismissed!" [syn: dismiss, throw out]