EGAVE

throw-out

Meaning

  1. noun A discard, rejection.
  2. noun An item that is thrown out to an audience or crowd, usually for dramatic effect.
  3. noun An overarm throw of the ball from a goalkeeper.
  4. noun A put-out caused by a throw to a base of a fielded ground ball.
  5. noun A folded paper in a publication, such as a book or a greeting card, that is intended to be unfolded for use outside the normal form factor of the publication.
  6. noun A mechanism to rapidly disengage a portion of a machine from the source of its motion, as an automotive clutch.

Similar words

throw out discardure discardment discarding discard rejectment throw-off castoff offthrow discarder

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