chucking (out)

present participle of chuck (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chucking (out)
Verb
  • One man was accused of then kicking out the remaining glass and trying to escape, police said in a statement.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 June 2026
  • One man was accused of then kicking out the remaining glass and trying to escape, police said in a statement.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The Knights’ highlighted their effort by throwing out a runner at the plate in the second inning.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
  • Murakami is working on a two-year, $34 million deal, and in an era when some teams try to lock up young talent with long and lucrative contract extensions, a 25-game sample size is a little too small for Getz to start throwing out more years and dollars.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Chucking (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chucking%20%28out%29. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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