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throw away

throw away

 
See:
throw
part of speech: phrase
definition 1: to discard as trash or garbage.
I finally had to throw away my old sneakers with the holes in them.Don't throw that away. I can use it for something.
synonyms:
discard
antonyms:
keep
similar words:
dispose of
definition 2: to waste by failing to appreciate or take advantage of.
He threw away his one chance at a better life.