discarded

dis·card

 (dĭ-skärd′)

v. dis·card·ed, dis·card·ing, dis·cards

v.tr.

1. To throw away; reject.

2.

a. To throw out (a playing card) from one's hand.

b. To play (a card other than a trump) from a suit different from that of the card led.

v.intr.

To discard a playing card.

n. (dĭs′kärd′)

1.

a. The act of discarding in a card game.

b. A discarded playing card.

2. One that is discarded or rejected.

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dis·card′a·ble adj.

dis·card′er n.

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

discarded - thrown away; "wearing someone's cast-off clothes"; "throwaway children living on the streets"; "salvaged some thrown-away furniture" cast-off, throwaway, thrown-away unwanted - not wanted; not needed; "tried to give away unwanted kittens"

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