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Meaning of discard

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  discard
      n 1: anything that is cast aside or discarded
      2: (cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing
         to follow suit
      3: getting rid something that is regarded as useless or
         undesirable [syn: {discard}, {throwing away}]
      v 1: throw or cast away; "Put away your worries" [syn:
           {discard}, {fling}, {toss}, {toss out}, {toss away}, {chuck
           out}, {cast aside}, {dispose}, {throw out}, {cast out},
           {throw away}, {cast away}, {put away}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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