What is another word for throw off?

1162 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ θɹˈə͡ʊ ˈɒf], [ θɹˈə‍ʊ ˈɒf], [ θ_ɹ_ˈəʊ ˈɒ_f]

Throw off is a phrasal verb that means to eliminate, discard, or get rid of something. There are numerous synonyms that can be used in place of throw off, depending on the context and intended meaning. Some of these include 'cast off', 'shed', 'slough off', 'ditch', 'jettison', 'eject', 'expel', 'banish', 'discharge', 'eject', 'rid', 'unburden', 'purge', 'scrap', 'dismantle', 'dispose of', 'eliminate', 'discard', 'remove', 'cast out', 'shake off' and many others. Choosing the right synonym depends on the situation, as context determines the best option.

Synonyms for Throw off:

How to use "Throw off" in context?

Throw off is a verb meaning to rid oneself of (something unwanted or burdensome) by doing something suddenly and without warning. It can also refer to the act of dislodging something from its original position, as when a boat throws off its moorings. In both senses, the term reflects the notion of emancipation or release.

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