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To discard or reject something

To end a relationship with

(of weight) To get rid of

To release from a physical restraint

To allow skin or shell to come off, typically to be replaced by another

To drop an anchor from a boat or vessel

To remove or take off, especially one's clothing

To begin a voyage, especially on water

To abandon or leave something or someone

To send through the air, especially with force

To oust someone from a group or society

To exit from a given situation, place or event

To relinquish possession of

To eject or throw someone out from a place, position or group

Abandoned, or left unused or unoccupied

Drifting randomly or without control

(of clothes) Having been worn or used many times over a long period of time

Having been thrown out or away

Having previously been owned by someone

From or relating to a previous era

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Verb

To discard or reject something

axe^UK

ax^US

throw on the scrapheap

see the back of

free oneself of

put out to pasture

throw overboard

knock something on the head

pull the plug on

wash your hands of

consign to scrap heap

divest yourself of

file in circular file

relieve yourself of

loosen one's hold on

loose one's hold on

refuse to acknowledge

take a load off

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“Is it time to cast off the bovver boots and pull on some sensible walking shoes?”

Verb

To end a relationship with

leave in the lurch

leave high and dry

give someone the push

give someone the big E

turn your back on

hang out to dry

wash your hands of

take your leave of

give someone the air

give up the ship

let someone stew in their own juice

leave in trouble

leave holding the bag

leave someone holding the baby

give the heave-ho

give the old heave-ho

leave at the altar

do the dirty on

become estranged

end relationship

reach a parting of the ways

tell somebody it's over

go separate ways

stop living together

take oneself off from

be unfaithful to

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Verb

(of weight) To get rid of

Verb

To release from a physical restraint

Verb

To allow skin or shell to come off, typically to be replaced by another

come off in layers

come off in strips

Verb

To drop an anchor from a boat or vessel

Verb

To remove or take off, especially one's clothing

Verb

To begin a voyage, especially on water

hoist the blue peter

begin one's journey

get on the road

make oneself scarce

sling your hook

absent yourself

say your goodbyes

abstract oneself

go jump in the lake

make a break for it

go and jump in the lake

head for the hills

do a disappearing act

make one's way towards

take a long walk on a short pier

take yourself off

beat a hasty retreat

get out of my sight

be off with you

make a run for it

make a quick exit

go and chase yourself

make quick exit

show a clean pair of heels

make a move from

take to your heels

leave in a hurry

make a beeline for

set out in the direction of

go in the direction of

direct one's steps towards

direct one's footsteps

take your leave of

take French leave

say one's farewells

take oneself off from

absent oneself from

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Verb

To abandon or leave something or someone

have nothing more to do with

divorce oneself from

wash your hands of

turn your back on

refuse to acknowledge

end relations with

cut off without a penny

give someone the big E

give someone the push

give someone the air

have no more truck with

refuse to accept

fly in the face of

refuse to recognize

cut off without a cent

cut out of will

leave penniless

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To send through the air, especially with force

send into orbit

throw forcefully

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Verb

To oust someone from a group or society

leave out in the cold

shut the door on

send to Coventry

give the cold shoulder

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Verb

To exit from a given situation, place or event

Verb

To relinquish possession of

axe^UK

ax^US

turn your back on

wash your hands of

put to one side

kiss goodbye to

step aside from

stand down from

traditio brevi manu

separate oneself from

divorce oneself from

throw on the scrapheap

loosen one's hold on

loose one's hold on

give something a miss

suffer deprivation

take your leave of

give someone the big E

give someone the air

leave high and dry

leave in the lurch

give someone the push

be generous with

change one's tune

drift away from

put into the hands of

let someone have

make something over to someone

transfer responsibility

put in charge of

give custody of

send on mission

hold responsible for

decentralise^UK

decentralize^US

give into the care of

give into the charge of

give responsibility for

give into the custody of

allow to look after

put into hands of

put in the hands of

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Verb

To eject or throw someone out from a place, position or group

give someone the push

give someone the boot

give someone their marching orders

give the bum's rush

give the heave-ho

give the old heave-ho

throw someone out on their ear

throw overboard

put out in the street

give someone the air

throw out on your ear

throw out on the streets

give someone the big E

show the door to

toss out on ear

see the back of

remove by force

hand someone his hat

knock out of the box

show someone the red card

tell to leave the field

send for an early bath

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Adjective

Abandoned, or left unused or unoccupied

left in the lurch

left at the altar

left in the cold

out of the window

without friends

feeling friendless

without companions

with no one to turn to

without a friend in the world

without resources

without assistance

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Adjective

Drifting randomly or without control

Adjective

(of clothes) Having been worn or used many times over a long period of time

falling apart at the seams

falling to pieces

on its last legs

having seen better days

the worse for wear

decrepit. in ruins

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Adjective

Having been thrown out or away

Adjective

Having previously been owned by someone

Adjective

From or relating to a previous era

old as Methuselah

old as the hills

behind the times

horse-and-buggy

down memory lane

of the old school

having seen better days

well-established

consigned to oblivion

past your sell-by date

past its sell-by date

sunk in oblivion

dead and buried

over and done with

long-established

rooted in the past

in the olden days

in the good old days

ancient history

out of commission

horse and buggy

backward-looking

as old as the hills

no longer in use

fallen into disuse

on its last legs

anachronistical

untouched by humans

not fashionable

non-functioning

not functioning

becoming obsolete

going out of use

going out of fashion

no longer active

not as young as one used to be

not as young as one was

not long for this world

long in the tooth

no spring chicken

past your prime

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