To throw away, to reject.
To make a discard; to throw out a card.
To dismiss from employment, confidence, or favour; to discharge.
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 remove (fears, doubts, objections etc.) by proving them unjustified.
To drive away or cause to vanish by scattering.
An act or instance of dispelling.