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afandianyesterday at 8:18 PM1 replyview on HN

Yes. "I rubbished his proposal", i.e. "I criticised his proposal".

(I can't imagine what an intransitive 'rubbish' would mean!)


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oasisbobyesterday at 8:23 PM

Thanks, that makes the parallels with "trash" clear. I could have chosen a better example.