Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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discard | Yes | No | Yes | No |
dump | Yes | No | Yes | No |
discard (noun) | dump (noun) |
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getting rid of something that is regarded as useless or undesirable | a place where supplies can be stored |
(cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit | (computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs |
anything that is cast aside or discarded | a piece of land where waste materials are dumped |
a coarse term for defecation |
discard (verb) | dump (verb) |
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throw or cast away | knock down with force |
drop (stuff) in a heap or mass | |
fall abruptly | |
throw away as refuse | |
sell at artificially low prices | |
sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly |