To dismiss from employment, confidence, or favour; to discharge.
To throw away, to reject.
To make a discard; to throw out a card.
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.
To keep up; to preserve; to uphold (a state, condition etc.).
To declare or affirm (a clause) to be true; to assert.