Throw away meaning
Throw away is a phrasal verb with 2 meanings. One of them is to discard an object because it is unwanted or no longer useful.
- Past simple
- threw away
- Past participle
- thrown away
- -ing form
- throwing away
What throw away means
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To discard an object because it is unwanted or no longer useful
Do not throw away the glass jars because we can reuse them.
1 more meaning of throw away is in the Retite app, with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With away: give away, go away, put away, take away, come away, get away, get away with, run away, idle away, keep away.
Common questions
What does throw away mean?
It has 2 meanings. One of them is to discard an object because it is unwanted or no longer useful. The other one, with an example and a translation into your language, is in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of throw away?
Threw away. The past participle is thrown away.
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