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DISCARDING: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for DISCARDING?

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Associations of "Discarding" (30 Words)

Associations of "Discarding" (30 Words)

abandon	Cease to support or look after (someone); desert. She danced with abandon.
abandonment	The action or fact of abandoning or being abandoned. His abandonment* of his wife and children left them penniless.*
bin	Group together data in bins. The whole idea had to be binned.
carelessly	Without care or concern. Carelessly raised the children s hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment.
detritus	The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up. The streets were foul with detritus.
discarded	Thrown away.
dismiss	Remove from employment or office, typically on the grounds of unsatisfactory performance. I was dismissed after I gave my report.
disposal	The action or process of getting rid of something. Used all the resources at his disposal.
dispose	Determine the course of events. She watched him dispose* of a large slice of cheese.*
dump	A piece of land where waste materials are dumped. Why are you living in a dump* like this.*
dumping	Selling goods abroad at a price below that charged in the domestic market.
eliminate	Eliminate from the body. This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration.
garbage	Unwanted data in a computer’s memory. A store full of overpriced garbage.
incinerator	An apparatus for burning waste material, especially industrial waste, at high temperatures until it is reduced to ash.
jettison	The action of jettisoning something. The scheme was jettisoned.
junk	Junk bonds. You do anything for junk* cheat lie steal.*
landfill	Bury in a landfill. Many tons of edible food are landfilled.
litter	Provide a horse or other animal with litter as bedding. Clothes and newspapers littered the floor.
overboard	To extremes. The severe storm washed a man overboard.
recycle	Use again. Car hulks were recycled into new steel.
recycling	The action or process of converting waste into reusable material. I forgot to take out the recycling.
refuse	Refuse to accept. I refused to answer.
reuse	Use again or more than once. The tape could be magnetically erased and reused.
rubble	Waste or rough fragments of stone, brick, concrete, etc., especially as the debris from the demolition of buildings. The tower is built of stone rubble* faced with ashlar.*
shed	Shed at an early stage of development. Our dog sheds every Spring.
squander	Spend thoughtlessly; throw away. 100m of taxpayers money has been squandered on administering the tax.
trash	Nonsensical talk or writing. Trade associations trashed the legislation as deficient.
waste	Run off as waste. We waste* the dirty water by channeling it into the sewer.*
wastebasket	A container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish.