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THROWING AWAY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable
Synonyms:
discard; throwing away
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("throwing away" is a kind of...):
abandonment (the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "throwing away"):
staging (getting rid of a stage of a multistage rocket)
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