Dump
Throw out
Throw out verb - To get rid of as useless or unwanted.
Usage example: would you mind if I threw out that leftover pizza that's been in the fridge for two weeks?
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Emergency Cargo Dump: In one Muppet News segment, The Newsman reports that an airplane was forced to throw out some sports equipment, which falls on The Newsman.
Source: Series / The Muppet Show -
Emergency Cargo Dump: Vimes orders his men to throw out the ship's cargo so they can reach Al Khali faster.
Source: Discworld / Jingo - Her friends on the prom committee will throw out the votes for the king and queen of the prom and stuff the ballot box with votes for Carrie and Tommy, and when they take the stage to be crowned, Chris will dump a bucket of pig's blood on Carrie's head in front of the whole school.
Source: Vote Early, Vote Often
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