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- the daily discarding of all unwanted e-mail
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of discarding (Entry 2 of 2)
- discard an old, torn sweater
Synonyms for discarding
- cashiering,
- casting (off),
- chucking,
- deep-sixing,
- ditching,
- dumping,
- eighty-sixing
- (or 86ing),
- exorcising
- (also exorcizing),
- flinging (off or away),
- jettisoning,
- junking,
- laying by,
- losing,
- pitching,
- rejecting,
- scrapping,
- shedding,
- shucking (off),
- sloughing (off)
- also sluffing (off),
- throwing away,
- throwing out,
- tossing,
- unloading
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“Discarding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discarding. Accessed 27 Sep. 2021.
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