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dis·card·ed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. cast-off(a), discarded, throwaway(a), thrown-away(a)adjective

    thrown away

    "wearing someone's cast-off clothes"; "throwaway children living on the streets"; "salvaged some thrown-away furniture"

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  1. discarded

    Discarded refers to anything that has been thrown away, rejected, abandoned, or considered as no longer useful or necessary.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Discarded

    of Discard

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of discarded in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of discarded in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of discarded in a Sentence

  1. Youngmi Kim:

    In this election, feminism is not viewed as an issue, but rather a token, i was very angry that it was used as if it was going to get discarded afterward.

  2. Thomas Kerr:

    If you're someone who lives in a neighborhood with injection drug use and you don't like discarded syringes and seeing people shooting up on your street, then what you want in your facility is a supervised injecting site, it makes communities safer and makes drug users get the help they need.

  3. Frank Gelett Burgess:

    If in the last few years you haven't discarded a major opinion or acquired a new one, check your pulse, you may be dead.

  4. Dionne Mack:

    The thing for me that was most disheartening is to sort of see the children just completely labeled and to see them just sort of be discarded, these are our children, this is our community and I am not giving up on those children.

  5. Mahatma Gandhi:

    Had we adopted non-violence as the weapon of the strong, because we realised that it was more effective than any other weapon, in fact the mightiest force in the world, we would have made use of its full potency and not have discarded it as soon as the fight against the British was over or we were in a position to wield conventional weapons. But as I have already said, we adopted it out of our helplessness. If we had the atom bomb, we would have used it against the British.

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