Discard

Verb

 * 1)  to throw away, to reject

Noun

 * 1) Anything discarded.
 * 2) A discarded playing card in a card game.

Adverbs for Discard
ruthlessly; consequently; permanently; gradually; partially; entirely; carelessly; uncaringly; selfishly; obliviously; cruelly.

Synonyms for Discard
dismiss, throw away, cast away, dispose, get rid of, eliminate, discharge, scrap, repudiate, divorce, reject, shed, abandon, cancel.

Antonyms for Discard
adopt, embrace, retain, keep, seek

Thesaurus
abandon, abdicate, abjuration, abjure, abjurement, back out, beg off, boot out, bounce, brush aside, cashier, cast, cast aside, cast away, cast off, cast out, cast-off, castaway, castoff, chuck, chuck out, chucking, chucking out, clearance, contemn, contempt, contradict, contradiction, cry off, declination, decline, declining, deep six, deep-six, defenestrate, denial, deny, depart from, deportation, derelict, despisal, despise, despising, detachment, detrude, dice, disapproval, disapprove, discarding, discharge, disclaim, disclamation, discount, discounting, disdain, disjunction, dismiss, dismissal, disown, disownment, dispense with, disposal, dispose of, disposition, disregard, ditch, dogie, drop out, dump, dumping, eighty-six, eject, ejection, eliminate, elimination, eradication, evacuate, except, exception, exclude, exclusion, exile, expatriation, expel, expulsion, extrude, flotsam, flotsam and jetsam, forsake, forswear, foundling, get quit of, get rid of, get shut of, give away, give the hook, go back on, heave out, ignore, ignoring, jetsam, jettison, jilt, junk, junking, kick downstairs, kick out, lagan, lay aside, leave, leave behind, leave flat, liquidation, maroon, nonacceptance, nonapproval, nonconsideration, obtrude, orphan, ostracism, oust, outlawing, outlawry, part with, pass by, pass up, passing by, pull out, purge, push aside, put out, putting away, putting out, quit, quit cold, rebuff, recant, recantation, refusal, refuse, refuse to consider, reject, rejectamenta, rejection, removal, remove, renege, renounce, renouncement, repel, repudiate, repudiation, repulse, riddance, rubbish, say goodbye to, scout, scouting, scrap, scrapping, severance, shed, shoot, shove away, slough, spurn, spurning, stand down, suspension, take leave of, throw, throw away, throw out, throw over, throw overboard, throwaway, throwing out, thrust out, toss out, toss overboard, trash, turn away, turn out, turning out, vacate, waif, waifs and strays, waive, wastrel, withdraw, withdrawal

Etymology
descarter:, for more usual escarter (French écarter), *undefined:. Although early associated with card play, it doesn't derive from card.

Pronunciation

 * (RP): /dɪsˈkɑːd/, /dIs"kA:d/
 * (US): dĭskärdʹ, /dɪsˈkɑrd/, /dIs"kArd/
 * (RP): /ˈdɪskɑːd/, /"dIskA:d/
 * (US): dĭsʹkärd, /ˈdɪskɑrd/, /"dIskArd/
 * (RP): /ˈdɪskɑːd/, /"dIskA:d/
 * (US): dĭsʹkärd, /ˈdɪskɑrd/, /"dIskArd/

Verb

 * Afrikaans:
 * Bulgarian: захвърлям, изхвърлям
 * Czech:
 * Finnish: hylätä, heittää pois
 * French:
 * German: verwerfen
 * Japanese: 捨てる, 棄てる (すてる, suteru)


 * Korean: 버리다 (beorida)
 * Polish: zrzucić
 * Russian:
 * Slovene: zavreči
 * Sotho: lahla
 * Spanish:, descartar
 * Telugu: నిరాకరించు

Noun

 * Bulgarian: захвърляне, изоставяне
 * Finnish: hylky, hylätty esine
 * Japanese: 廃棄物 (はいきぶつ, haikibutsu)


 * Russian: отходы
 * Telugu: వదిలిన


 * Bulgarian: изчистена карта
 * Japanese: 捨て札(すてふだ, sutefuda)


 * Russian: сброшенная карта
 * Telugu: పారవేసిన పేక ముక్క

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