discard

discard
I noun castaway, castoff, debris, declasse, derelict, detritus, evacue, foundling, leaving, oddment, proscrit, reject, remainder, remnant, waste II index abandon (relinquish), cancel, delete, depose (remove), disavow, discharge (dismiss), disclaim, discontinue (abandon), disdain, disinherit, displace (remove), eject (expel), eliminate (exclude), exclusion, expel, forgo, forswear, ignore, jettison, leave (allow to remain), omit, override, quash, rebuff, reject, relegate, removal, renounce, renunciation, repudiate, rescind, revoke, screen (select), set aside (annul), spurn, supersede

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