discard
verb (used with object)
verb (used without object)
noun
Origin of discard
Antonyms for discard
Related Words for discarded
damaged, abandoned, neglected, forsaken, deserted, outmoded, discontinued, scrapped, castaway, obsolete, out-of-date, run-down, useless, worn-out, castoffExamples from the Web for discarded
Contemporary Examples of discarded
Overnight on a New York City street, two artists might be creating their latest photo set, made entirely from discarded items.
Therefore, Mizell must “show cause” as to why the ballots should be discarded.
Honoring The Late John Doar, A Nearly Forgotten Hero Of The Civil Rights EraGary May
November 15, 2014
It was about a family that had discarded their trusty old mop for a new, improved model.
The gasbag is in two parts—a tough shell and a gastight bladder, the latter being designed to be discarded if it leaks.
On June 5, a highway worker cutting an overgrown patch along a road in Geneva, Wisconsin, came upon a pair of discarded suitcases.
Historical Examples of discarded
He had discarded his hat, and lay back on his elbows, ostensibly to look at the moon.
KMary Roberts Rinehart
If the diseased corpuscles are found, the eggs are discarded.
The Roof of FranceMatilda Betham-Edwards
He discarded the older notions of heat as a substance, and accepted it as a form of energy.
Heroes of the TelegraphJ. Munro
He had discarded the dressing-gown and was now in evening dress.
The Black BagLouis Joseph Vance
The patients were incensed, and almost all of them discarded him.
A Hero of Our TimeM. Y. Lermontov