toss out

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extemporaneous adj.
off-the-cuff adj.
spur-of-the-moment adj.
eighty-six v.
kick out v.
rid v.
scrap v.

ADJECTIVE

extemporaneous

Synonyms

WEAK

ad hoc ad-lib automatic autoschediastic by ear casual expedient extemporary extempore fake free immediate impromptu improv improvisatory improviso informal jamming made-up makeshift offhand on impulse on-the-spot snap spontaneous spur-of-the-moment toss off unplanned unpremeditated unprepared unrehearsed unstudied winging it

Antonyms

WEAK

deliberate planned premeditated prepared rehearsed

ADJECTIVE

off-the-cuff

Synonyms

WEAK

ad hoc ad-lib automatic autoschediastic by ear casual expedient extemporary extempore fake free immediate impromptu improv improvisatory improvised improviso informal jamming made-up makeshift offhand on impulse on-the-spot snap spontaneous spur-of-the-moment toss off unplanned unpremeditated unprepared unrehearsed unstudied winging it

ADJECTIVE

spur-of-the-moment

Synonyms

WEAK

ad hoc ad-lib automatic autoschediastic by ear casual expedient extemporary extempore fake free immediate impromptu improv improvisatory improvised improviso informal jamming made-up makeshift offhand on impulse on-the-spot snap spontaneous toss off unplanned unpremeditated unprepared unrehearsed unstudied winging it

VERB

eighty-six

Synonyms

WEAK

86 cast aside cast off chuck discard reject throw away throw out

VERB

kick out

Synonyms

WEAK

ax boot bounce can cashier chase chuck discharge dismiss drop eject evict expel extrude fire oust out reject remove sack throw out

Antonyms

WEAK

allow hold keep

VERB

rid

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clear eliminate eradicate liberate purge relieve unload

STRONG

abolish deliver disabuse disburden disembarrass disencumber dump eject expel exterminate extinguish extirpate fire junk release remove scrap shed unburden uproot

WEAK

give the brush heave-ho kiss goodbye make free roust send packing shake off throw away throw out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

condemn keep

STRONG

bear create hold maintain plant save sow take in

WEAK

get

VERB

scrap

Synonyms

STRONGEST

break up discard dismiss ditch get rid of jettison junk reject

STRONG

cast chuck demolish drop forsake retire shed slough

WEAK

consign to scrap heap dispense with do away with put out to pasture throw out write off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

accept keep

WEAK

hoard save store

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toss out

Some analysts toss out figures north of $2 trillion, but those usually cover the whole world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026

She criticised the decision to toss out the subpoenas filed by her office, which sought to compel the central bank to produce information about cost overruns at renovations of its offices.

From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026

A federal judge declined the Department of Justice's request to toss out a corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

From Salon ● Feb. 21, 2025

Right, and toss out Disney’s name in the same breath.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2024

Made him feel like a little kid, stupid and obvious, the way the urchins looked when they were hanging out behind Chen’s grub shack, hoping he’d toss out bones for them to pick over.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi

toss out

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