Friday, April 17, 2015

Discard (Vocabulary)


dis•card /v. dɪˈskɑrd; n. ˈdɪskɑrd/ v. [+ object]
  1. to dispose of;
    get rid of:We discarded some old clothes.
  2. Gamesto throw out (a playing card) from one's hand:I discarded a couple of low cards.
 
discard vtr (throw out)desechar vtr
  deshacerse de loc verb
  (skin)mudar vtr
  (plants)descartar vtr

discard
  • reject
  • throw away
  • get rid of
  • dispose of
  • throw out
  • expel
  • repudiate
  • abandon
  • cast aside
  • cast away
  • cast out
  • cast off
  • throw off
  • throw aside
  • throw overboard
  • lay aside
  • thrust off
  • thrust away
  • thrust aside
  • put by
  • give up
  • shuffle off
  • slough
  • renounce
  • supersede
  • have done with
  • make away with
  • drop all idea of
  • dismantle
  • discharge
  • write off
  • banish
  • eject
  • dismiss
  • divorce
  • dispossess
  • dispense with
  • toss aside
  • toss away
  • toss out
  • dump
  • shake off
  • pass up
  • rid oneself of
  • root out
  • get quit of
  • deliver oneself from
  • give away
  • part with
  • file off
  • do away with
  • shed
  • abjure
  • jettison
  • relinquish
  • repeal
  • dispatch
  • shovel out
  • sweep away
  • cancel
  • forsake
  • desert
  • lay on the shelf
  • cut
  • have nothing to do with
  • brush away
  • brush aside
  • scotch
  • chuck
  • heave overboard
  • toss overboard
  • drop
  • ditch
  • wash one's hands of
  • junk
  • scrap
  • deep-six
  • eighty-six
  • toss
  • chuck out (slang)
  • forget (slang)
  • get shot of (slang)
  • quit
  • do without
  • free oneself of


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