throw sb out
— phrasal verb with throw uk/θrəʊ/us/θroʊ/verb threw, thrown
B2 to force someone to leave a college, school, house, or organization:
She was thrown out of college after she was caught using drugs.
They had a big row and she threw him out (= made him leave the house).
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Evicting and forcing to leave
- boot
- boot sb off (sth)
- boot sb out (of sth)
- chuck
- chuck sb out
- clear sb off sth
- dislodge
- extradite
- flight
- fling sth/sb out
- flush sb/sth out
- kick
- kick sb out
- show sb the door idiom
- sling sb out
- smoke
- smoke sb/sth out
- throw
- turf sb out
- turn sb out
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