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Synonyms & Antonyms of chucking
- after the power outage we reluctantly chucked everything that had been sitting in the fridge
Synonyms for chucking
- cashiering,
- casting (off),
- deep-sixing,
- discarding,
- ditching,
- dumping,
- eighty-sixing
- (or 86ing),
- exorcising
- (also exorcizing),
- flinging (off or away),
- jettisoning,
- junking,
- laying by,
- losing,
- pitching,
- rejecting,
- scrapping,
- shedding,
- shucking (off),
- sloughing (off)
- also sluffing (off),
- throwing away,
- throwing out,
- tossing,
- unloading
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Near Antonyms for chucking
- I swear, I have half a mind to chuck this job and become a hermit!
Synonyms for chucking
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Near Antonyms for chucking
- hiring (out or on)
Antonyms for chucking
- chucked a wad of paper at his friend's back
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“Chucking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chucking. Accessed 21 Oct. 2021.
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