toss out

present singular third person tosses out · participle present tossing out · participle past tossed out · past tossed out

1. informaltransitiveTo throw away; to get rid of; to dispose of (something, especially food that has gone bad).

   My grandmother said being organized led to success, so I set out to turn our fridge into a liquid dieter's paradise. First was detoxing the kitchen. I tossed out everything that would lead to temptation, like the leftover candy from Halloween, as well as everything that was expired and rotten.

   2015, Dawn Lerman, My Fat Dad: A Memoir of Food, Love, and Family, with Recipes

   Synonyms: toss, throw out, junk, 86, bin, can, cast aside, cast off

2. informaltransitiveTo remove or eject from a group; to kick out.
3. transitiveTo reject or refuse to consider as evidence.

   The judge tossed out her testimony when it came to light that she was getting paid as a contractor by the defendant.

   Antonyms: allow, adduce