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give the heave-ho

verb as in bounce

verb as in can

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It did not astonish Royko when the mayor stayed inside his modest Bridgeport bungalow�he still lives there in his eminence�and not even the curtains twitched during the few nights in 1964 it took his neighbors to give the heave-ho to two Negro students who moved in a block and a half down the street.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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