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throw sth out
(NOT ACCEPT) — phrasal verb with throw /θrəʊ/
/θroʊ/ verb (threw, thrown)Definition
(Definition of throw sth out (NOT ACCEPT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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throw sth out phrasal verb (GET RID OF)
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Synonyms and related words:
- decline verb (REFUSE)
- disclaim verb
- frown on/upon sth phrasal verb
- I'm damned if idiom
- jettison verb
- miss a chance/opportunity idiom
- not hear of sth phrasal verb
- not on your life! idiom
- opt out phrasal verb
- override verb (NOT ACCEPT)
- rebuff verb
- refusal noun
- repudiate verb
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