CHUCK OUT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chuck out mean? 

• CHUCK OUT (verb)
  The verb CHUCK OUT has 2 senses:

1. throw or cast away
2. put out or expel from a place

  Familiarity information: CHUCK OUT used as a verb is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CHUCK OUT (verb)

Meaning:

Throw or cast away

Classified under:

Verbs of buying, selling, owning

Synonyms:

toss away; throw away; discard; chuck out; toss out; cast away; cast aside; dispose; put away; throw out; cast out; fling; toss

Context example:

Put away your worries

Hypernyms (to "chuck out" is one way to...):

get rid of; remove (dispose of)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "chuck out"):

de-access (dispose of by selling)

liquidize; sell out; sell up (get rid of all one's merchandise)

abandon (forsake, leave behind)

pension off; retire (dispose of; as of old clothes)

dump (throw away as refuse)

waste (get rid of)

junk; scrap; trash (dispose of (something useless or old))

jettison (throw away, of something encumbering)

deep-six; give it the deep six (toss out; get rid of)

unlearn (discard something previously learnt, like an old habit)

close out (terminate by selling off or disposing of)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Meaning:

Put out or expel from a place

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Synonyms:

eject; turf out; boot out; chuck out; expel; throw out; kick out; exclude; turn out

Context example:

The child was expelled from the classroom

Hypernyms (to "chuck out" is one way to...):

displace; move (cause to move, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "chuck out"):

evict; force out (expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process)

exorcise; exorcize (expel through adjuration or prayers)

bump; dislodge; displace (remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied)

bounce (eject from the premises)

show the door (ask to leave)

evict (expel or eject without recourse to legal process)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP