junk vs throw out

junk

verb
  • To throw away. 

  • To find something for very little money (meaning derived from the term junkshop) 

noun
  • A Chinese sailing vessel. 

  • The genitalia, especially of a male. 

  • Discarded or waste material; rubbish, trash, garbage. 

  • A collection of miscellaneous items of little value. 

  • Any narcotic drug, especially heroin. 

  • Salt beef. 

  • Pieces of old cable or cordage, used for making gaskets, mats, swabs, etc., and when picked to pieces, forming oakum for filling the seams of ships. 

  • Nonsense; gibberish. 

  • Material or resources of a kind lacking commercial value. 

throw out

verb
  • To discard; to dispense with something; to throw away. 

  • To offer an idea for consideration. 

  • To dismiss or expel someone from any longer performing duty or attending somewhere. 

  • To produce in a haphazard fashion. 

  • To emit. 

  • To cause or experience debilitating muscle or joint pain in (a body part). 

  • To put into a state of confusion. 

  • To cause to project. 

  • To utter carelessly. 

  • To outdistance; to leave behind. 

How often have the words junk and throw out occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )