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put away vs throw away

throw away vs put away

put away and throw away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put away No No Yes No
throw away No No Yes No
As verbs, put away and throw away are synonyms defined as:
  • put away and throw away: throw or cast away
Other synonyms of put away include cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, dispose, fling, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out.
put away (verb) throw away (verb)
turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily to remove
eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food throw or cast away
kill gently, as with an injection
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
stop using
throw or cast away
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Difference between put away and throw away

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