discard
Noun
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Anything that is cast aside or discarded (synset 109290396)
is a type of: object, physical object - a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
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(cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit (synset 100092323)
is a type of: abandonment - the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away
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Getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable (synset 100092054)
is a type of: abandonment - the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it awaysubtypes: staging - getting rid of a stage of a multistage rocketsame as: throwing away
Verb
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Throw or cast away (synset 202227100)
"Put away your worries"is a type of: get rid of, remove - dispose ofsubtypes:
- unlearn - discard something previously learnt, like an old habit
- deep-six, give it the deep six - toss out; get rid of
- jettison - throw away, of something encumbering
- junk, scrap, trash - dispose of (something useless or old)
- waste - get rid of
- dump - throw away as refuse
- retire - dispose of (something no longer useful or needed)
- abandon - forsake, leave behind
- liquidize, sell out, sell up - sell or get rid of all one's merchandise
- de-access - dispose of by selling
- close out - terminate by selling off or disposing of
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