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Term: to throw away

Definition:

To dispose of something as waste or no longer useful; discard something.

Part of Speech:

Verb

Senses:

Sense 1: Get rid of something by disposing it as trash or waste.
Sense 2: Waste an opportunity or potential.
Sense 3: Cast something forcefully or with a sweeping motion.
Sense 4: Spend money recklessly or without consideration.

Usage:

1. She always throws away old magazines.

2. Don't throw your life away by making foolish choices.

3. The pitcher wound up and threw away the ball.

4. He tends to throw his money away on extravagant purchases.

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