discard
noun/ˈdɪskɑːd/
/ˈdɪskɑːrd/
- a person or thing that is not wanted or that is thrown away, especially a card in a card gameWord Originlate 16th cent. (originally in the sense ‘reject (a playing card)’): from dis- (expressing removal) + the noun card.
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