Discard

Synonyms of discard

• get rid of
• dispose of
• throw away

Antonyms of discard

• keep
• retain
• preserve

Collocations of discard

discard pile

Frequency: 70 %

He rummaged through the discard pile to find something useful.

discard unwanted

Frequency: 65 %

She decided to discard unwanted items from her closet.

discard old

Frequency: 60 %

It's time to discard old habits and start afresh.

discard unnecessary

Frequency: 55 %

It's important to discard unnecessary clutter to create a more organized space.

discard broken

Frequency: 50 %

The mechanic advised him to discard broken tools and get new ones.

Idiomatic Expressions for discard

• Phrase: discard an idea
  Meaning: to abandon or reject a thought or concept
  Usage: After much consideration, I decided to discard the idea of starting my own business.