These ideas have now been completely discarded.
Rose quickly discarded the idea.
the parts of the animal that people may simply discard as inedible
Older managers have been discarded in favour/favor of younger people.
Collocations dictionary. 2013.
Discard — im TCP/IP‑Protokollstapel: Anwendung Discard Transport UDP TCP Internet IP (IPv4, IPv6) Netzzugang Ethern … Deutsch Wikipedia
Discard — may refer to: Discard Protocol, a service in the Internet Protocol Suite Discard (for SSDs), a parameter in Linux to enable TRIM for SSDs Discard (EP), an album by Figurine Related articles Discards, the parts of a fish which are not kept after… … Wikipedia
discard — vb Discard, cast, shed, molt, slough, scrap, junk mean to get rid of as of no further use, value, or service. Discard literally denotes the getting rid of a card from one s hand in a card game, usually because they are worthless or can be… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Discard (EP) — Discard EP by Figurine Released May 2002 Genre Electronic Label 555 Records … Wikipedia
Discard — Dis*card , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discarded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discarding}.] 1. (Card Playing) To throw out of one s hand, as superfluous cards; to lay aside (a card or cards). [1913 Webster] 2. To cast off as useless or as no longer of service; to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Discard — Dis*card , v. i. (Card Playing) To make a discard. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
discard — [dis kärd′; ] for n. [ dis′kärd΄] vt. [OFr descarter, prob. < des + carte: see DIS & CARD1] 1. Card Games a) to remove (a card or cards) from one s hand b) to play (a card not a trump and not in the suit led) when holding no cards in the suit… … English World dictionary
Discard — Dis*card , n. (Card Playing) The act of discarding; also, the card or cards discarded. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
discard — I noun castaway, castoff, debris, declasse, derelict, detritus, evacue, foundling, leaving, oddment, proscrit, reject, remainder, remnant, waste II index abandon (relinquish) … Law dictionary
discard — (v.) 1590s, lit. to throw a card away, from DIS (Cf. dis ) away + CARD (Cf. card) (n.). Figurative use (in a non gaming sense) is first recorded 1580s. In the card playing sense, decard is attested by 1550s. Related: Discarded; discarding. As a… … Etymology dictionary
discard — [v] get rid of abandon, abdicate, abjure, adios*, banish, can*, cancel, cashier, cast aside, chuck, deep six*, desert, dispatch, dispense with, dispose of, dispossess, ditch, divorce, do away with, drop, dump, eject, eliminate, expel, forsake,… … New thesaurus
