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Definition discard in British English

discard verb

[transitive] verb
/dɪsˈkɑː(r)d/
1

to get rid of something that you no longer want or need

Example

The gang discarded their weapons after the attack.

Example

Remove the seeds from the melon and discard them.

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Definition discard in British English