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discard vs put away

put away vs discard

discard is a noun but put away is not a noun.

discard and put away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discard Yes No Yes No
put away No No Yes No
As verbs, discard and put away are synonyms defined as:
  • discard and put away: throw or cast away
discard (noun) put away (noun)
getting rid of something that is regarded as useless or undesirable
(cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit
anything that is cast aside or discarded
discard (verb) put away (verb)
throw or cast away turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily
eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food
kill gently, as with an injection
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
stop using
throw or cast away
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Difference between discard and put away

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