Cast off
Cast off verb - Get rid of.
Both terms in one sentence
- A bunch of people are cast off into space on an old spaceship after they were mutated by a virus.
Source: Body Horror / Literature - Having gone on for months injured heavily he has cast off his old name and family, all but forgotten to the world.
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Willis considers it before noting that it's pretty apt, as like a snake he has cast off his skin for something better and stronger than the old one.
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