discarded

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
discarded
    adj 1: thrown away; "wearing someone's cast-off clothes";
           "throwaway children living on the streets"; "salvaged
           some thrown-away furniture" [syn: {cast-off(a)},
           {discarded}, {throwaway(a)}, {thrown-away(a)}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Discard \Dis*card"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discarded}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Discarding}.]
   1. (Card Playing) To throw out of one's hand, as superfluous
      cards; to lay aside (a card or cards).
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   2. To cast off as useless or as no longer of service; to
      dismiss from employment, confidence, or favor; to
      discharge; to turn away.
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            They blame the favorites, and think it nothing
            extraordinary that the queen should . . . resolve to
            discard them.                         --Swift.
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   3. To put or thrust away; to reject.
      [1913 Webster]

            A man discards the follies of boyhood. --I. Taylor.

   Syn: To dismiss; displace; discharge; cashier.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
52 Moby Thesaurus words for "discarded":
      abandoned, belied, cast-off, castaway, confounded, confuted,
      contemned, declined, declined with thanks, deflated, denied,
      derelict, deserted, despised, disapproved, discounted, discredited,
      disdained, dismissed, disowned, disproved, disputed, disused,
      excepted, excluded, exploded, exposed, forsaken, forsworn, ignored,
      impugned, invalidated, jettisoned, left, marooned, negated,
      negatived, not considered, overthrown, overturned, punctured,
      rebuffed, refused, refuted, rejected, renounced, repudiated,
      repulsed, scouted, shown up, spurned, upset

    

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