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Throw out

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Physical Disposal

Use 'throw out' when talking about physically putting something in the trash.

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I need to throw out these wilted flowers.
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Metaphorically Remove

It can be used metaphorically to suggest ending or discarding an idea.

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Let's throw out our current plans and make new ones.
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