*throw (something) away*

Definition: to discard something you don’t want, for example by putting it in the dustbin.

(This phrasal verb has more than one meaning)

E.g.1: Have you seen a yellow piece of paper with phone numbers on it? Oh! Was it important? I threw it away when I was tidying up yesterday.
E.g.2: Do you still want these old magazines or can I throw them away?

This phrasal verb can be separated. (E.g.2)