Meaning & use
Discarded
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Got rid of something as no longer useful or desirable; threw away.
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She discarded the old newspapers before recycling day.
The player discarded two cards and drew new ones.
A note on using this word
In card games, "discarded" has the specific meaning of laying down cards from one's hand that will not be used.
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