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单词 throw something off
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to free oneself of
a country ready to throw off the shackles of its colonial past
Synonyms
cast off
shake off
rid yourself of
free yourself of
drop
I was told to drop the idea.
abandon
The authorities have abandoned any attempt to distribute food.
discard
Read the instructions before discarding the box.
See throw

Additional synonyms

in the sense of abandon
Definition
to give up completely
The authorities have abandoned any attempt to distribute food.
Synonyms
stop,
drop,
give up,
halt,
cease,
cut out,
pack in (British, informal),
discontinue,
leave off,
desist from
in the sense of discard
Definition
to get rid of (something or someone) as useless or undesirable
Read the instructions before discarding the box.
Synonyms
get rid of,
drop,
remove,
throw away or out,
reject,
abandon,
dump (informal),
shed,
scrap,
axe (informal),
ditch (slang),
junk (informal),
chuck (informal),
dispose of,
relinquish,
dispense with,
jettison,
repudiate,
cast aside
in the sense of drop
Definition
to discontinue
I was told to drop the idea.
Synonyms
quit,
give up,
abandon,
cease,
axe (informal),
kick (informal),
terminate,
shun,
relinquish,
remit,
discontinue,
forsake,
turn your back on

Nearby words of
throw something off

  • throw someone out
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  • throw something away
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Synonyms of 'throw something off'

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