Synonyms for

Discards

Verb / dɪˈskɑ:rdz / Another word for discards — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Discards means to get rid of something because it is no longer useful or wanted.

Synonyms & similar words

castout throwaway tossout chuckout toss throwingaway castaside discard dispose throwout castaway fling tossaway putaway abandons dumps rejects scraps jettisons sheds tosses eliminates excludes removes withdraws culls purges drops forsakes relinquishes

Example sentences

  1. She discards the broken toy.
  2. He discards the old newspaper.
  3. They discard the moldy bread.
  4. The teacher discards the wrong answers.
  5. I discard the empty bottle in the recycling bin.

Quotes

  • It's not what you discard, it's what you keep that matters.
  • Discard everything that does not spark joy.
  • To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. Do not discard your authenticity.

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