Discard
Discard verb - To get rid of as useless or unwanted.
Preclude and discard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Preclude" instead a verb "Discard".
Nearby Words: discarded, discarding
Preclude
Preclude verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.
Discard and preclude are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discard" instead a verb "Preclude".
Nearby Words: preclusion, precluding
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Common collocations
| people | discard people | preclude people |
| time | discard time | preclude time |
| characters | discard characters | preclude characters |
| weapons | discard weapons | preclude weapons |
Cite this Source
Preclude and Discard. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/discard/preclude
Discard & Preclude. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/discard/preclude>.
Preclude or Discard. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/discard/preclude.
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