Discard and Negate

Discard

Discard verb - To get rid of as useless or unwanted.

Negate and discard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Negate" instead a verb "Discard".

Nearby Words: discarded, discarding

Negate

Negate verb - To declare not to be true.

Discard and negate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discard" instead a verb "Negate".

Common collocations

ability discard ability negate ability
time discard time negate time
spell discard spell negate spell
weapon discard weapon negate weapon
Other words: card, armor, abilities.

Both words in one sentence

  • In addition to their high stats, as long as the player has enough cards to discard, they can negate pretty much anything the opponent tries to play, making defeating them nigh impossible.
  • Lethal Joke Character Consider this: It's a level 1 monster that can easily be added to your hand, and if you have it in your hand when the opponent attacks and would deal battle damage to you, you can simply discard it to negate that battle damage.
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