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Meanings of discarded in English

Thrown away.

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        1
        Thousands were arrested and charged with minor offenses that were later discarded.
        The Guardian
        2
        He remembers, perhaps in great detail, how he entertained those discarded viewpoints.
        Gather, Darkness!
        3
        Frippery which would be discarded in England is often useful in India.
        The Magnificent Montez: From Courtesan to Convert
        4
        I'd discovered it four years earlier, while searching for discarded computer parts.
        Ready Player One
        5
        The batches were manufactured from chemicals discarded by pharmaceutical companies, he said.
        Radio NZ
        6
        I have discarded the past; you shall hear of it no more.
        A Crooked Path: A Novel
        7
        Other treatment options were considered but were discarded due to anticipated difficulties.
        Pubmed
        8
        He indulged in none of the common injustice habitual to discarded lovers.
        Monsieur de Camors — Volume 2
        9
        But her mind had quickly considered and discarded one idea after another.
        Accidentally the sheikh's wife
        10
        Twice she had considered calling Steve; twice she had discarded the idea.
        The god project
        11
        Ral had no intention of being discarded after his work was done.
        Shadow's son
        12
        After each strip search, she discarded the innocent coat to the floor.
        Still alice
        13
        He made this sporty looking vehicle himself from a discarded water bottle.
        The Guardian
        14
        What's the connection between a discarded water jug and his fuel pumps?
        Acts of faith
        15
        He discarded the thought almost as soon as it occurred to him.
        Diagnosis: danger
        16
        Until today there had been no actual word from the discarded past.
        The Window-Gazer
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