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

1. transitive verb. To throw out of one's hand, as superfluous cards; to lay aside (a card or cards).
2. transitive verb. To cast off as useless or as no longer of service; to dismiss from employment, confidence, or favor; to discharge; to turn away.
3. transitive verb. To put or thrust away; to reject.
4. intransitive verb. To make a discard.
5. noun. The act of discarding; also, the card or cards discarded.
6. noun. getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable
7. noun. (cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit
8. noun. anything that is cast aside or discarded
9. verb. throw or cast away

   "Put away your worries"

   Synonyms: dispose, fling, toss

Synonyms

dispose, fling, toss

Common word forms

discards, discarded, discarder, discarding, discardable, discardment

Words from these letters

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