"discard" meaning in English

See discard in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dɪsˈkɑːd/ [UK], /dɪˈskɑːd/ [UK], /dɪsˈkɑɹd/ [US], /dɪˈskɑɹd/ [US], /ˈdɪskɑːd/ [UK], /ˈdɪskɑɹd/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-discard (verb).wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-discard (noun).wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-discard.wav [US] Forms: discards [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)d Etymology: From dis- + card. Compare Spanish descartar. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|card}} dis- + card, {{cog|es|descartar}} Spanish descartar Head templates: {{en-noun}} discard (plural discards)
  1. Anything discarded. Translations (anything discarded): захвърляне (zahvǎrljane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), изоставяне (izostavjane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), kassation [common-gender] (Danish), hylky (Finnish), hylkytavara (Finnish), jäte (Finnish), refugo [masculine] (Galician), refugallo [masculine] (Galician), 廃棄物 (haikibutsu) (alt: はいきぶつ) (Japanese), фр́лање (fŕlanje) [neuter] (Macedonian), отфр́лање (otfŕlanje) [neuter] (Macedonian), испу́штање (ispúštanje) [neuter] (Macedonian), отхо́ды (otxódy) [masculine, plural] (Russian), వదిలిన (vadilina) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-discard-en-noun-UjpGJakO Disambiguation of 'anything discarded': 82 14 4
  2. A discarded playing card in a card game. Translations (discarded playing card): изчистена карта (izčistena karta) [feminine] (Bulgarian), pois heitetty kortti (Finnish), 捨て札 (sutefuda) (alt: すてふだ) (Japanese), отфр́лена ка́рта (otfŕlena kárta) [feminine] (Macedonian), сбро́шенная ка́рта (sbróšennaja kárta) [feminine] (Russian), పారవేసిన పేక ముక్క (pāravēsina pēka mukka) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-discard-en-noun-Ciy-joQY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English heteronyms, English terms prefixed with dis- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 33 13 21 8 4 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 18 35 15 20 8 5 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 19 32 10 21 10 8 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 10 22 15 24 12 17 Disambiguation of 'discarded playing card': 9 89 3
  3. (programming) A temporary variable used to receive a value of no importance and unable to be read later. Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-discard-en-noun-u9VJb9MY Categories (other): English terms prefixed with dis- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 10 22 15 24 12 17 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

Verb

IPA: /dɪsˈkɑːd/ [UK], /dɪˈskɑːd/ [UK], /dɪsˈkɑɹd/ [US], /dɪˈskɑɹd/ [US], /ˈdɪskɑːd/ [UK], /ˈdɪskɑɹd/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-discard (verb).wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-discard (noun).wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-discard.wav [US] Forms: discards [present, singular, third-person], discarding [participle, present], discarded [participle, past], discarded [past]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)d Etymology: From dis- + card. Compare Spanish descartar. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|card}} dis- + card, {{cog|es|descartar}} Spanish descartar Head templates: {{en-verb}} discard (third-person singular simple present discards, present participle discarding, simple past and past participle discarded)
  1. (transitive) To throw away, to reject. Tags: transitive Synonyms: cast aside, cast away, dismiss, dispose of, eliminate, get rid of, throw aside, throw away, throw down, junk Translations (to throw away, reject): weggooi (Afrikaans), ἀποβάλλω (apobállō) (Ancient Greek), baztertu (Basque), захвърлям (zahvǎrljam) (Bulgarian), изхвърлям (izhvǎrljam) (Bulgarian), 丟棄 (Chinese Mandarin), 丢弃 (diūqì) (Chinese Mandarin), 拋棄 (Chinese Mandarin), 抛弃 (pāoqì) (Chinese Mandarin), odhodit (Czech), kassere (Danish), verwerpen (Dutch), afdanken (Dutch), afleggen (Dutch), opzijzetten (Dutch), hylätä (Finnish), heittää menemään (Finnish), heittää pois (Finnish), hävittää (Finnish), rejeter (French), écarter (French), desbotar (Galician), refugar (Galician), rexeitar (Galician), verwerfen (German), απορρίπτω (aporrípto) (Greek), παραμερίζω (paramerízo) (Greek), ανατινάζω (anatinázo) (Greek), elvet (Hungarian), 捨てる (suteru) (alt: すてる) (Japanese), 棄てる (suteru) (alt: すてる) (Japanese), 버리다 (beorida) (Korean), ເຂັ່ຍ (khia) (Lao), ເຂັ່ຽ (khīa) (Lao), rejiciō (Latin), abicio (Latin), фр́ли (fŕli) (Macedonian), о́тфрли (ótfrli) (Macedonian), и́сфрли (ísfrli) (Macedonian), о́дбие (ódbie) (Macedonian), о́тстрани (ótstrani) (Macedonian), ഉപേക്ഷിക്കുക (upēkṣikkuka) (Malayalam), whakarei (Maori), ākiri (Maori), paetau (Maori), hoehoe (Maori), ruke (Maori), zrzucić (Polish), descartar (Portuguese), arunca (Romanian), отбра́сывать (otbrásyvatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), отбро́сить (otbrósitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), выбра́сывать (vybrásyvatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), вы́бросить (výbrositʹ) (Russian), odbiti [perfective] (Serbo-Croatian), odbijati [imperfective] (Serbo-Croatian), odhodiť (Slovak), zahodiť (Slovak), vyhodiť (Slovak), zavreči (Slovene), lahla (Sotho), desechar (Spanish), descartar (Spanish), kasta (Swedish), avfärda (Swedish), slänga (Swedish), నిరాకరించు (nirākariñcu) (Telugu), відкидати (vidkydaty) (Ukrainian), відмовлятися (vidmovljatysja) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-discard-en-verb-cFFC69Fw Categories (other): English terms prefixed with dis- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 10 22 15 24 12 17 Disambiguation of 'to throw away, reject': 87 10 2
  2. (intransitive, card games) To make a discard; to throw out a card. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Card games Translations (to throw out a playing card): чистя (čistja) (Bulgarian), siirtää sivuun (Finnish), heittää pois (Finnish), polttaa (note: in poker) (Finnish), défausser (French), descartar (Galician), abwerfen (German), ablegen (German), πετώ (petó) (Greek), модоо хаях (modoo xajax) (Mongolian)
    Sense id: en-discard-en-verb-3y8691YT Categories (other): English terms prefixed with dis- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 10 22 15 24 12 17 Topics: card-games, games Disambiguation of 'to throw out a playing card': 29 60 11
  3. To dismiss from employment, confidence, or favour; to discharge. Synonyms: fire, let go, sack, lay off
    Sense id: en-discard-en-verb-yktnudzu Categories (other): English terms prefixed with dis- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 10 22 15 24 12 17

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "拋棄"
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          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "odhodit"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "kassere"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "afdanken"
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          "code": "nl",
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          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
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          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
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          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "hylätä"
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          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "heittää menemään"
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          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "heittää pois"
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          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "hävittää"
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          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "rejeter"
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          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "écarter"
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          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "desbotar"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "refugar"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "rexeitar"
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          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "verwerfen"
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          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "aporrípto",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "απορρίπτω"
        },
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          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "paramerízo",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "παραμερίζω"
        },
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          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "anatinázo",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
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          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "grc",
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          "roman": "apobállō",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
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          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "elvet"
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          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "alt": "すてる",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "suteru",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "捨てる"
        },
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          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "alt": "すてる",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "suteru",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "棄てる"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "beorida",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "버리다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "khia",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "ເຂັ່ຍ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "khīa",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "ເຂັ່ຽ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "rejiciō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "abicio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "fŕli",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "фр́ли"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "ótfrli",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "о́тфрли"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "ísfrli",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "и́сфрли"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "ódbie",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "о́дбие"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "ótstrani",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "о́тстрани"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "upēkṣikkuka",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "ഉപേക്ഷിക്കുക"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "whakarei"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "ākiri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "paetau"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "hoehoe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "ruke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "zrzucić"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "descartar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "arunca"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "otbrásyvatʹ",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "отбра́сывать"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "otbrósitʹ",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "отбро́сить"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vybrásyvatʹ",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "выбра́сывать"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "výbrositʹ",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "вы́бросить"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "odbiti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "odbijati"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "odhodiť"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "zahodiť"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "vyhodiť"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "zavreči"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "st",
          "lang": "Sotho",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "lahla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to throw away, reject",
          "word": "desechar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 10 2",
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        {
          "word": "cast aside"
        },
        {
          "word": "cast away"
        },
        {
          "word": "dismiss"
        },
        {
          "word": "dispose of"
        },
        {
          "word": "eliminate"
        },
        {
          "word": "get rid of"
        },
        {
          "word": "throw aside"
        },
        {
          "word": "throw away"
        },
        {
          "word": "throw down"
        },
        {
          "word": "junk"
        }
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        "transitive"
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        "en:Card games"
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          "card game",
          "card game"
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        "intransitive"
      ],
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        "card-games",
        "games"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "To dismiss from employment, confidence, or favour; to discharge."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "employment",
          "employment"
        ],
        [
          "confidence",
          "confidence"
        ],
        [
          "favour",
          "favour"
        ],
        [
          "discharge",
          "discharge"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "fire"
        },
        {
          "word": "let go"
        },
        {
          "word": "sack"
        },
        {
          "word": "lay off"
        }
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/dɪsˈkɑːd/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/dɪˈskɑːd/",
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      "ipa": "/dɪsˈkɑɹd/",
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      "rhymes": "-ɑː(ɹ)d"
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      "ipa": "/ˈdɪskɑɹd/",
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    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "weggooi"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "baztertu"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zahvǎrljam",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "захвърлям"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izhvǎrljam",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "изхвърлям"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "丟棄"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "diūqì",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "丢弃"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "拋棄"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "pāoqì",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "抛弃"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "odhodit"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "kassere"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "verwerpen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "afdanken"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "afleggen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "opzijzetten"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "hylätä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "heittää menemään"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "heittää pois"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "hävittää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "rejeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "écarter"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "desbotar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "refugar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "rexeitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "verwerfen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "aporrípto",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "απορρίπτω"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "paramerízo",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "παραμερίζω"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "anatinázo",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "ανατινάζω"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "apobállō",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "ἀποβάλλω"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "elvet"
    },
    {
      "alt": "すてる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "suteru",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "捨てる"
    },
    {
      "alt": "すてる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "suteru",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "棄てる"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "beorida",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "버리다"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "khia",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "ເຂັ່ຍ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "khīa",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "ເຂັ່ຽ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "rejiciō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "abicio"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "fŕli",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "фр́ли"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ótfrli",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "о́тфрли"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ísfrli",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "и́сфрли"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ódbie",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "о́дбие"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ótstrani",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "о́тстрани"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "upēkṣikkuka",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "ഉപേക്ഷിക്കുക"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "whakarei"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "ākiri"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "paetau"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "hoehoe"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "ruke"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "zrzucić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "descartar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "arunca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otbrásyvatʹ",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "отбра́сывать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otbrósitʹ",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "отбро́сить"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vybrásyvatʹ",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "выбра́сывать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "výbrositʹ",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "вы́бросить"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "odbiti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "odbijati"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "odhodiť"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "zahodiť"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "vyhodiť"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "zavreči"
    },
    {
      "code": "st",
      "lang": "Sotho",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "lahla"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "desechar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "descartar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "kasta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "avfärda"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "slänga"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "nirākariñcu",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "నిరాకరించు"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vidkydaty",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "відкидати"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vidmovljatysja",
      "sense": "to throw away, reject",
      "word": "відмовлятися"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "čistja",
      "sense": "to throw out a playing card",
      "word": "чистя"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to throw out a playing card",
      "word": "siirtää sivuun"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to throw out a playing card",
      "word": "heittää pois"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "in poker",
      "sense": "to throw out a playing card",
      "word": "polttaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to throw out a playing card",
      "word": "défausser"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to throw out a playing card",
      "word": "descartar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to throw out a playing card",
      "word": "abwerfen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to throw out a playing card",
      "word": "ablegen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "petó",
      "sense": "to throw out a playing card",
      "word": "πετώ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "modoo xajax",
      "sense": "to throw out a playing card",
      "word": "модоо хаях"
    }
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}

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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-discard.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bc/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-discard.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-discard.wav.mp3",
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zahvǎrljane",
      "sense": "anything discarded",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "захвърляне"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izostavjane",
      "sense": "anything discarded",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "изоставяне"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "anything discarded",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kassation"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "anything discarded",
      "word": "hylky"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "anything discarded",
      "word": "hylkytavara"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "anything discarded",
      "word": "jäte"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "anything discarded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "refugo"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "anything discarded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "refugallo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "はいきぶつ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "haikibutsu",
      "sense": "anything discarded",
      "word": "廃棄物"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "fŕlanje",
      "sense": "anything discarded",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "фр́лање"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "otfŕlanje",
      "sense": "anything discarded",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отфр́лање"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ispúštanje",
      "sense": "anything discarded",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "испу́штање"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otxódy",
      "sense": "anything discarded",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "отхо́ды"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "vadilina",
      "sense": "anything discarded",
      "word": "వదిలిన"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izčistena karta",
      "sense": "discarded playing card",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "изчистена карта"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "discarded playing card",
      "word": "pois heitetty kortti"
    },
    {
      "alt": "すてふだ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sutefuda",
      "sense": "discarded playing card",
      "word": "捨て札"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "otfŕlena kárta",
      "sense": "discarded playing card",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "отфр́лена ка́рта"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sbróšennaja kárta",
      "sense": "discarded playing card",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сбро́шенная ка́рта"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "pāravēsina pēka mukka",
      "sense": "discarded playing card",
      "word": "పారవేసిన పేక ముక్క"
    }
  ],
  "word": "discard"
}

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