discard
/dɪˈskɑrd/
verb
- To throw away or get rid of something because it is no longer useful or wanted.
- The chef had to discard the spoiled vegetables before cooking dinner.
- After the project ended, the team discarded all the outdated files.
- She decided to discard the old newspapers cluttering the garage.
- In card games, to remove a card from your hand and put it aside.
- In the game of rummy, you must discard one card at the end of your turn.
- The player discarded the queen of hearts because it didn't match any sets.
- He chose to discard a low-value card to improve his hand.
noun
- A card that has been removed from a player's hand in a card game.
- She picked up the discard from the pile and added it to her hand.
- The discard pile grew larger as the game progressed.
- He examined the top discard to see if it was useful for his strategy.
- Something that has been thrown away or rejected.
- He found a useful part among the electronic discards.
- The artist used fabric discards to create a collage.
- The factory's discards were collected for recycling.