- (n.) The act of discarding; also, the card or cards discarded.
- (v.t.) To cast off as useless or as no longer of service; to dismiss from employment, confidence or favor; to discharge; to turn away.
- (v.i.) To make a discard.
- (v.t.) To put or thrust away; to reject.
- (v.t.) To throw out of one's hand, as superfluous cards; to lay aside (a card or cards).
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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| Chicago | Webster's. 2011. "discard" http://smartdefine.org/discard/definitions/1998184 (accessed September 23, 2026). |
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