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discard vb [dɪsˈkɑːd] 1. (tr) to get rid of as useless or undesirable 2. (Group Games / Card Games) Cards to throw out (a card or cards) from one's hand 3. (Group Games / Card Games) Cards to play (a card not of the suit led nor a trump) when unable to follow suit n [ˈdɪskɑːd]
1. a person or thing that has been cast aside 2. (Group Games / Card Games) Cards a discarded card 3. (Group Games / Card Games) the act of discarding discarder n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
discard verb get rid of, drop, remove, throw away or out, reject, abandon, dump (informal), shed, scrap, axe (informal), ditch (slang), junk (informal), chuck (informal), dispose of, relinquish, dispense with, jettison, repudiate, cast aside Read the instructions before discarding the box. keep, save, reserve, retain, hold back, hang or hold on to Translations discard A. [dɪsˈkɑːd] VT [+ unwanted thing] → deshacerse de; [+ idea, plan] → desechar, descartar; [+ clothing] → desembarazarse de; [+ habit] → renunciar a (Cards) → descartarse de; [+ person] → desembarazarse de B. [dɪsˈkɑːd] VI (Cards) → descartarse discard [dɪsˈkɑːrd] vt (= throw out) [+ old things] → se débarrasser de [+ idea, plan, system] → abandonner, renoncer à disc brake n → frein m à disque disc drive n (British) (COMPUTING) → lecteur m de disques discard vt unwanted article, person → ausrangieren; idea, plan → verwerfen; (Comput) changes in file → verwerfen; (= take off) coat → ausziehen; antlers, leaves → abwerfen (Cards) → abwerfen vi (Cards) → abwerfen n (Cards) → Abwerfen nt (Ind, Comm) → Ausschuss m, → Ausschussware f discard [dɪsˈkɑːd] vt (clothes) → smettere; (unwanted things) → sbarazzarsi di; (idea, plan, playing card) → scartare; (people) → abbandonare discard [dɪsˈkɑːd] vt (clothes) → smettere; (unwanted things) → sbarazzarsi di; (idea, plan, playing card) → scartare; (people) → abbandonare v discard [diˈskaːd] to throw away as useless They discarded the empty bottles. weggooi يَرْمي، يَطْرَح جانِبا захвърлям odhodit, vyřadit smide væk; kassere ausrangieren απορρίπτω, πετώ desechar, deshacerse de ära viskama دور انداختن hylätä jeter לְהָשלִיך फेंक देना odbaciti kao nekorisno eldob membuang fleygja, henda buttare 捨てる 버리다 išmesti, nusimesti, atsisakyti atmest/aizmest (kā nederīgu) buang wegdoen (for)kaste, kvitte seg med wyrzucać deitar fora a arunca выбрасывать odhodiť zavreči odbaciti kasta [] โยนทิ้ง atmak, ıskartaya çıkarmak 拋棄 викидати ترک کرنا loại bỏ 抛弃 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Yet it's a discardable business, and we instructors know it. This moment crystallized a seed worry that had been lying dormant in me for perhaps the past five years: the fear that we are entering an era when ideas like Modernism and Modern art are deemed not only antique but irrelevant and, even more humiliating and frightening, discardable. At its facility in Poway, CA, near San Diego, SpaceDev has finished casting the HTTP fuel into three discardable motor cases, assembled and integrated SpaceDev's proprietary technology into the motors, and has shipped them to Mojave, CA in preparation for the upcoming flights. |
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