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| dis·card [ diss krd ] |
verb (past and past participle dis·card·ed, present participle dis·card·ing, 3rd person present singular dis·cards) |
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1. transitive verb throw something away: to get rid of something that is not wanted or needed
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2. transitive verb reject card: in some card games, to put down a card from a hand and not play it
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3. transitive and intransitive verb play card: in a card game such as bridge or whist, to play a card so that it has no value, because it is neither in the required suit nor a trump
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noun (plural dis·cards) |
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1. act of discarding: the act of discarding a playing card
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2. something discarded: somebody or something that has been discarded
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  dis·card·a·ble adjective |
| dis·card·er noun |
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