waste vs throw out

throw out vs waste

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

waste is an adjective but throw out is not an adjective.

waste and throw out both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
waste	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
throw out	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, throw out is a hypernym of waste; that is, throw out is a word with a broader meaning than waste:

waste: dispose of
throw out: throw or cast away

Other hypernyms of waste include cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, dispose, fling, put away, throw away, toss, toss away, toss out.

waste (noun)	throw out (noun)
useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
(law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
the trait of wasting resources
an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted

waste (adjective)	throw out (adjective)
located in a dismal or remote area; desolate

waste (verb)	throw out (verb)
become physically weaker	bring forward for consideration or acceptance
cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly	cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration
cause to grow thin or weak	throw or cast away
lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief	remove from a position or office
spend extravagantly	force to leave or move out
use inefficiently or inappropriately
get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
run off as waste
spend thoughtlessly; throw away
dispose of

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