Discarding [verb]

Definition of Discarding:

get rid of

Synonyms of Discarding:

● Shed

● Repeal

● Dump

● Renounce

● Dispose of

● Scrap

● Dispense with

● Remove

● Cancel

● Eliminate

● Reject

● Abandon

● Ditch

● Jettison

● Relinquish

● Oust

● Junk

● Abjure

● Abdicate

● Eject

● Expel

● Repudiate

● Divorce

● Drop

● Cashier

● Chuck

● Dispatch

● Protest

● Can

● Dispossess

● Desert

● Forsake

● Banish

● Do away with

● Shake off

● Throw away

● Throw out

● Write off

● Give up

● Deep-six

● Adios

● Cast aside

● Free of

● Have done with

● Part with

● Put by

● Sweep away

● Throw overboard

● Toss aside


Opposite/Antonyms of Discarding:

● Embrace

● Admit

● Take in

● Accept

● Retain

● Allow

● Save

● Keep

● Hold

● Approve

● Welcome

● Ratify

● Choose

● Uphold

● Sanction


Sentence/Example of Discarding:

William, indeed, was not the man to discard an old friend for a new one.

The vote which required the King to discard them merely because they were what he himself was seemed to him a personal affront.

He would discard any doctrine which, logically carried out, led to absurdity.

"Yes; she was too genuinely a lady to encourage his suit, then discard him at the last moment," he concluded, despondently.

Here you are, slouchin' around without a dressin' jacket er slippers en talkin' 'bout an ole song that's in the discard.

They would, if they could, discard the bonds which unite them with England.

If you cannot find a place where they seem to fit in, discard them.

May I ask, would you, if you discovered that Mr. Vincent had a Virginia, discard him for ever from your thoughts?

Can we wonder that she wishes to discard a name which awakened such recollections, and only recalled the dream of happiness?

An age and a religious faith which discards the cloister, should discard a cloisteral fashion, wherever it exists.