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throw away

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  1. To discard (trash, garbage, or the like), to toss out, to put in the trash, to dispose of.β€œDon't throw the newspaper away, it goes in the recycle bin!”
  2. To waste, to squander.β€œThe team threw away its chance at the semifinals.”
  3. To intentionally throw an incomplete pass.
  4. To give lightly, in an offhand manner.

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