throw out

Definitions

General English

• phrasal verb to push someone outside
• phrasal verb to get rid of something which you do not need
• phrasal verb to refuse to accept something

Cricket

• verb (of a fielder) to run a batsman out by means of a throw that makes a direct hit on the stumps
  Citation ‘I think particularly of three brilliant practitioners — Graham Barlow of Middlesex; Peter Squires of Yorkshire; and Derek Randall of Notts. All three have “thrown out” batsmen by direct hits on the stumps when it looked as though the run was on’ (Oslear & Mosey 1993)
  Citation ‘Ponting transferred the fury he should have felt with his partner and himself to England because he had been thrown out by eagle-eyed substitute fielder Gary Pratt’ (Haigh 2005)

Politics

• verb to reject a proposal or refuse to accept it

Publishing

• noun
  (written as throw-out)
  a section of a book or periodical which can be unfolded to larger than page size
• verb to design a section of a book or periodical so that it can be unfolded to make a page larger than double page size

Nearby Definitions of “throw out”

• throughput
• throw
• throw a mental
• throw a wobbly/wobbler
• throw in
• throw out
• thrush
• thrust
• thrust bearing
• thrust stage
• thug

Contexts for “throw out”

7 definitions in context
• General English
• Cricket
• Politics
• Publishing