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toss out en · VERB

Meanings

1. (informal, transitive) To throw away; to get rid of; to dispose of (something, especially food that has gone bad).
   • My grandmother said being organized led to success, so I set out to turn our fridge into a liquid dieter's paradise. First was detoxing the kitchen. I tossed out everything that would lead to temptation, like the leftover candy from Halloween, as well as everything that was expired and rotten. 2015, Dawn Lerman, My Fat Dad: A Memoir of Food, Love, and Family, with Recipes:
2. (informal, transitive) To remove or eject from a group; to kick out.
3. (transitive) To reject or refuse to consider as evidence.
   • The judge tossed out her testimony when it came to light that she was getting paid as a contractor by the defendant.

Forms

Antonyms

allow · adduce

Synonyms

discard · throw away · ditch · chuck away · cast away · throw aside · throw out · bin · shift · throw out · cast off · 86 · can · toss · toss · dispose of · cast aside · pitch · chuck out · trash · scrap · jettison · chuck · junk · dump · get rid of