throwing away

throwing away

noun

Definition of THROWING AWAY

the getting rid of whatever is unwanted or useless <the throwing away of her old stuffed animals marked the beginning of her mental preparation for an independent life as a college student>

Synonyms discarding, disposition, dumping, jettison, junking, removal, riddance, scrapping, throwing away

Related Words clearance, clearing; decimation, demolishment, demolition, destruction

Near Antonyms accumulation, acquirement, acquisition, collection, deposit, gathering