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chuck

[chuhk] / tʃʌk /
VERB
throw aside, throw away, throw out
Synonyms
STRONG
abandon can cast desert discard ditch eject fire fling flip forsake heave hurl jettison junk launch pitch quit reject relinquish renounce scrap shed shy sling slough toss
WEAK
eighty-six give the heave-ho
Antonyms
STRONG
allow approve finish hire hold keep retain stay support take take in

Example Sentences

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Analysts are predicting the administration’s maneuvers won’t prove very helpful for beef-loving Americans, who have been dealing for months with elevated prices for products like ground chuck and steak.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 24, 2025

Listening to the European golfers plead with fans to not chuck beers at a colleague’s spouse was mortifying.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

You then chuck in a humiliating exit in the Champions League play-off to Club Brugge.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025

I figured out how many photos that was going to be and just had to chuck out about 100 photos.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025

“It’ll feel stupider when you chuck an air ball in front of a million people.”

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman