throw out

UK
/θrəʊ aʊt/
US
/θroʊ aʊt/

Translations

throw outverb
threw out
Past Simple
thrown out
Past Participle
throwing out
Gerund
UK
/θrəʊ aʊt/
US
/θroʊ aʊt/
rejeterPour une idée, une proposition ou un projet.
The committee decided to throw out the proposal due to budget constraints.
Le comité a décidé de rejeter la proposition en raison de contraintes budgétaires.
jeterSens courant : se débarrasser de quelque chose en le jetant.
She decided to throw out all the old magazines cluttering the living room.
Elle a décidé de jeter tous les vieux magazines qui encombraient le salon.
expulserEmploi courant : faire sortir quelqu'un d'un lieu, souvent avec l'idée d'exclusion.
The manager had to throw out the unruly customer from the restaurant.
Le gérant a dû expulser le client turbulent du restaurant.
Additional translations
lancerSens familier ou neutre : énoncer brièvement, souvent sans grande préparation.
Synonyms
cast aside
toss out
get rid of
dispose of

Definitions

throw outverb
To discard or dispose of something.
She decided to throw out all the old magazines cluttering the living room.
To expel or eject someone from a place.
The manager had to throw out the unruly customer from the restaurant.
To reject or dismiss an idea or proposal.
The committee decided to throw out the proposal due to budget constraints.
To utter or express something casually or abruptly.
He threw out a suggestion during the meeting that sparked a lot of interest.