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discarded

verb , past tense of discard

Synonyms and Antonyms of discarded

to get rid of as useless or unwanted

discard an old, torn sweater

Synonyms of discarded

cashiered, cast (off), chucked, deep-sixed, ditched, dumped, eighty-sixed (or 86'd), exorcised (also exorcized), flung (off or away), jettisoned, junked, laid by, lost, pitched, rejected, scrapped, shed, shucked (off), sloughed (off) also sluffed (off) , threw away, threw out, tossed, unloaded

Words Related to discarded

abandoned, abdicated, deserted, forsook

dismissed, kicked out

abolished, annihilated, eliminated, eradicated, expunged, exterminated, extinguished, extirpated, liquidated, removed, rooted (out), stamped (out), wiped out

Phrases Synonymous with discarded

disposed of, set aside

Near Antonyms of discarded

adopted, embraced, took on

employed, used, utilized

held, held back, kept, retained

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