throw overboard

thro·wo·ver·board

uncommon

verb

1.

lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime

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claim

2.

throw from a boat

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Verb: transitive

verb
infinitive	throw overboard
3rd person	throw overboards
past	throw overboarded
present participle	throw overboarding
past participle	throw overboarded

Sentence patterns

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

Nearby words

throw in throw in the towel throw off throw out throw out of kilter throw pillow throw rug throw stick throw together throw up

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