English dictionary
discard
/d/I/s'k/A/rd/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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anything that is cast aside or discarded
Source: WordNet 3.0
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(cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit
Source: WordNet 3.0
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getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable
Synonyms throwing awaySource: WordNet 3.0
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The act of discarding; also, the card or cards discarded.
Source: webster1913
verb
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throw or cast away
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To throw out of one's hand, as superfluous cards; to lay aside (a card or cards).
Source: webster1913
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To make a discard.
Source: webster1913