Definitions from Wiktionary (throw the baby out with the bathwater)
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To discard, especially inadvertently, something valuable while in the process of removing or rejecting something unwanted.
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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To discard, especially inadvertently, something valuable while in the process of removing or rejecting something unwanted.
Similar:
discard,
jettison,
reject,
ditch,
castoff,
buang,
castaway,
defenestrate,
dispense with,
dispose of,
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