deal with vs discard

deal with

verb
  • To be in charge of, act on, or dispose of. 

  • To behave in a certain way towards. 

  • To consider, as an example. 

  • To handle verbally or in some form of artistic expression; to address or discuss as a subject. 

  • To come to terms with; to overcome any difficulties presented by. 

  • To take action with respect to (someone or something). 

discard

verb
  • To dismiss from employment, confidence, or favour; to discharge. 

  • To throw away, to reject. 

  • To make a discard; to throw out a card. 

noun
  • A temporary variable used to receive a value of no importance and unable to be read later. 

  • Anything discarded. 

  • A discarded playing card in a card game. 

How often have the words deal with and discard occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )