- toss out
- verbthrow or cast away-
Put away your worries
• Syn:↑discard, ↑fling, ↑toss, ↑toss away, ↑chuck out, ↑cast aside, ↑dispose, ↑throw out, ↑cast out, ↑throw away, ↑cast away, ↑put away• Derivationally related forms: ↑disposition (for: ↑dispose), ↑disposal (for: ↑dispose), ↑fling (for: ↑fling), ↑discard (for: ↑discard)• Hypernyms: ↑get rid of, ↑remove• Hyponyms:↑unlearn, ↑deep-six, ↑give it the deep six, ↑jettison, ↑trash, ↑junk, ↑scrap, ↑waste, ↑dump, ↑retire, ↑abandon, ↑sell out, ↑sell up, ↑liquidize, ↑de-access, ↑close out• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s something
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toss out [phrasal verb]US1 a : to put (something that is no longer useful or wanted) in a trash can, garbage can, etc. : to throw (something) outIt's time to toss out those bananas.
His testimony was tossed out by the judge.
She tossed out a couple of ideas for improving the company's Web site.
• • •Main Entry: ↑toss
Useful english dictionary. 2012.