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discard

dis·card

UK/ˈdɪskɑːd/ US/ˈdɪskɑɹd/ uncommon
verb (1) noun (3)

verb

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noun

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(cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or to failing to follow suit

3.

getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable

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From dis- + card. Compare Spanish descartar.

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