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discard

dis·card

discard

 
 
pronunciation:
dihs kard
features:
Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: verb
inflections: discards, discarding, discarded
definition: to throw out or away; cast off.
We discarded some old clothing.
synonyms:
chuck, dispose of
antonyms:
adopt, keep
similar words:
banish, eliminate, jettison, junk, reject, scrap, shed
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derivation: discardable (adj.)
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