DISCARD
WordNet

noun


(1)   Getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable
(2)   (cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or to failing to follow suit
(3)   Anything that is cast aside or discarded

verb


(4)   Throw or cast away
"Put away your worries"
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Etymology


, for more usual escarter (French écarter), }. Although early associated with card play, it doesn't derive from card.

Synonyms

  • dismiss
  • throw away
  • cast away
  • dispose
  • get rid of
  • eliminate
  • See also Wikisaurus:junk
 
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