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scrap vs throw out

throw out vs scrap

scrap is a noun but throw out is not a noun.

scrap and throw out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scrap Yes No Yes No
throw out No No Yes No
As verbs, throw out is a hypernym of scrap; that is, throw out is a word with a broader meaning than scrap:
  • scrap: dispose of (something useless or old)
  • throw out: throw or cast away
scrap (noun) throw out (noun)
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
worthless material that is to be disposed of
scrap (verb) throw out (verb)
make into scrap or refuse bring forward for consideration or acceptance
have a disagreement over something cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration
dispose of (something useless or old) throw or cast away
remove from a position or office
force to leave or move out
Difference between scrap and throw out

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