Dictionary Entry
discard
discard is a 7-letter English word with 9 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To throw out of one's hand, as superfluous cards; to lay aside (a card or cards). Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To throw out of one's hand, as superfluous cards; to lay aside (a card or cards).
- 2transitive verb
To cast off as useless or as no longer of service; to dismiss from employment, confidence, or favor; to discharge; to turn away.
- 3transitive verb
To put or thrust away; to reject.
- 4intransitive verb
To make a discard.
- 5noun
The act of discarding; also, the card or cards discarded.
- 6noun
getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable
- 7noun
(cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit
- 8noun
anything that is cast aside or discarded
- 9verb
throw or cast away
"Put away your worries"
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