I'll discard my old jacket.
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Discard
/dɪsˈkɑɹd/
Synonyms for "discard" (329 found)
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Closest matches (66)
abandonabdicateabjurationabjureabjurementback outbeg offboot outbouncebrush asidecashiercastcast asidecast awaycast offcast outcast-offcastawaycastoffchuck
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chuck outchuckingchucking outclearancecontemncontemptcontradictcontradictioncry offdeclinationdeclinedecliningdeep sixdeep-sixdefenestratedenialdenydepartdepart fromdeportationderelictdespisaldespisedespisingdetachmentdetrudedice
Verb(12 words)
Strong matches (99)
disapprovaldisapprovediscardingdischargedisclaimdisclamationdiscountdiscountingdisdaindisjunctiondismissdismissaldisowndisownmentdispense withdisposaldispose ofdispositiondisregardditch
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dogiedropdrop outdumpdumpingeighty sixeighty-sixejectejectioneliminateeliminationeradicationevacuateexceptexceptionexcludeexclusionexileexpatriationexpelexpulsionexpungeextrudeflotsamflotsam and jetsamforsakeforswearfoundlingget quit ofget rid ofget shut ofgive awaygive the hookgo back onheave outignore
Verb(22 words)
discontinuesdismiss findingsdisposedisposeddisposesdisposingdisqualifiesditcheddivestdivesteddoffdumpedeliminatedeliminateseschewedevictevictingevictsexcludesfling
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forsookignore art
Related words (164)
Verb(29 words)
ignoringjetsamjettisonjiltjunkjunkingkick downstairskick outlaganlay asideleaveleave behindleave flatliquidationmaroonnonacceptancenonapprovalnonconsiderationobtrudeorphan
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ostracismoustoutlawingoutlawrypart withpass bypass uppassing bypull outpurgepush asideput outputting awayputting outquitquit coldrebuffrecantrecantationrefusalrefuserefuse to considerrejectrejectamentarejectionrelinquishremovalremoverenegerenouncerenouncementrepelrepudiaterepudiationrepulseridriddancerubbishsay goodbye toscatterscoutscoutingscrapscrappingseveranceshakeshedshootshove awaysloughspurnspurningstand downsupersedesuspensiontaketake leave ofthrowthrow awaythrow outthrow overthrow overboardthrowawaythrowing outthrust outtoss outtoss overboardtrashturn awayturn outturning outvacatewaifwaifs and strayswaivewastrelwithdrawwithdrawal
Noun(35 words)
Preposition(1 words)
on target throw
Adjective(1 words)
Related word relations
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Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
9 entriesTranslations
11 translations across 7 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- чистя verb (to throw out a playing card)
Finnish
4 entries- heittää pois verb (to throw out a playing card)
- laskea pois verb (to throw out a playing card)
- poistaa verb (to throw out a playing card)
- poistaa kädestä verb (to throw out a playing card)
French
1 entries- défausser verb (to throw out a playing card)
Galician
1 entries- descartar verb (to throw out a playing card)
German
2 entries- ablegen verb (to throw out a playing card)
- abwerfen verb (to throw out a playing card)
Greek
1 entries- πετώ verb (to throw out a playing card)
Mongolian
1 entries- модоо хаях verb (to throw out a playing card)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
We do not want to discard the article but reshape it.
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It's not easy to discard a bad habit.
Source: tatoeba (4149999)
The statue is already present in the stone. You just need to carve away the parts you want to discard.
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