afdanken — meaning in English

English meaning

• discard verb To throw away or get rid of something no longer wanted.

Senses

afdanken is used for these senses in English:

• discard (transitive) To throw away, to reject.
• downsize (transitive, euphemistic) To terminate the employment of.

discard — full definition

1. verb To throw away or get rid of something no longer wanted.
2. verb (card games) To throw out a card from one's hand.
3. noun Something, or a playing card, that has been thrown away or rejected.

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