Discard and Use

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Discard

Discard verb - To get rid of as useless or unwanted.
Usage example: discard an old, torn sweater
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Antonyms for Discard
Use is an antonym for discard.
Nearby Words: discarded, discarding

Use

Use verb - To put into action or service.
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Synonyms for Use
Antonyms for Use
Discard is an antonym for use.
Nearby Words: useless, useful, used, usefulness, using
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Common collocations

ability discard ability use ability
body discard body use body
name discard name use name
item discard item use item
Other words: time, way, spell, characters, cards, weapon, card, sword, armor, gun, hands, names, weapons, swords, abilities.

Both words in one sentence

  • Fanfic / Last Child of Krypton Unfortunately, no one in her organization cared about her, and she was regarded as a tool to use or discard, or lust target to be leered at by perverts.
    Source: Fanfic / Last Child of Krypton
  • Manga / High School Exciting Story: Tough Both are Ax-Crazy Dirty Coward s who use and discard people simply because they have the power to.
    Source: Manga / High School Exciting Story: Tough
  • Literature / Twisted Creating Life Is Unforeseen: Humans have no idea the amusement park rides they create, use and discard become sentient beings in the Amusement Park Between.
    Source: Literature / Twisted
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