throw out

SEE SYNONYMS FOR throw out ON THESAURUS.COM

verb (tr, adverb)

to discard or reject

to expel or dismiss, esp forcibly

to construct (something projecting or prominent, such as a wing of a building)

to put forward or offerthe chairman threw out a new proposal

to utter in a casual or indirect mannerto throw out a hint

to confuse or disconcertthe noise threw his concentration out

to give off or emit

cricket (of a fielder) to put (the batsman) out by throwing the ball to hit the wicket

baseball to make a throw to a teammate who in turn puts out (a base runner)

Words nearby throw out

throw oneself at, throw oneself into, throw one's hat in the ring, throw one's weight around, throw open, throw out, throw out the baby with the bath water, throw over, throw pillow, throw rug, throw someone

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Idioms and Phrases with throw out

throw out

Give off, emit, as in That flashlight throws out a powerful beam. [Mid-1700s] Also see throw off, def. 2.

Reject, as in We threw out her proposal. [Early 1600s]

Get rid of, discard; see throw away, def. 1.

Offer a suggestion or plan, as in The nominating committee threw out names for our consideration. [Early 1600s] Also see throw away, def. 3.

Forcibly eject, force the departure of, as in The bartender threw out the drunk, or He was thrown out of the country club for failing to pay his dues. [Early 1500s]

Put out of alignment, as in Lifting that sofa threw out my back.

In baseball or cricket, put a player out by throwing the ball. In baseball, the throw is to a base before the batter reaches it; in cricket, the throw must hit the batsman's wicket. [Second half of 1800s]

单词	throw out
释义	throw out SEE SYNONYMS FOR throw out ON THESAURUS.COM verb (tr, adverb) to discard or reject to expel or dismiss, esp forcibly to construct (something projecting or prominent, such as a wing of a building) to put forward or offerthe chairman threw out a new proposal to utter in a casual or indirect mannerto throw out a hint to confuse or disconcertthe noise threw his concentration out to give off or emit cricket (of a fielder) to put (the batsman) out by throwing the ball to hit the wicket baseball to make a throw to a teammate who in turn puts out (a base runner) Words nearby throw out throw oneself at, throw oneself into, throw one's hat in the ring, throw one's weight around, throw open, throw out, throw out the baby with the bath water, throw over, throw pillow, throw rug, throw someone Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with throw out throw out 1 Give off, emit, as in That flashlight throws out a powerful beam. [Mid-1700s] Also see throw off, def. 2. 2 Reject, as in We threw out her proposal. [Early 1600s] 3 Get rid of, discard; see throw away, def. 1. 4 Offer a suggestion or plan, as in The nominating committee threw out names for our consideration. [Early 1600s] Also see throw away, def. 3. 5 Forcibly eject, force the departure of, as in The bartender threw out the drunk, or He was thrown out of the country club for failing to pay his dues. [Early 1500s] 6 Put out of alignment, as in Lifting that sofa threw out my back. 7 In baseball or cricket, put a player out by throwing the ball. In baseball, the throw is to a base before the batter reaches it; in cricket, the throw must hit the batsman's wicket. [Second half of 1800s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to throw out bring to light, bring up, come out with, declare, deliver, produce, reveal, say, state, suggest, tell, utter, bring forward, chime in
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throw out

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