捨てる — meaning in English
suteru
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English meaning
- abandon verb To leave someone or something behind for good, especially when you have a duty to stay.
- discard verb To throw away or get rid of something no longer wanted.
- expatriate adj Living outside of one's own country.
- jilt noun A woman who readily casts aside her lover.
Senses
捨てる is used for these senses in English:
- abandon (transitive, obsolete) To cast out; to banish; to expel; to reject. [Attested from the mid 16th century until the mid 17th century.]
- discard (transitive) To throw away, to reject.
- expatriate (intransitive) To withdraw from one’s native country.
- jilt (transitive) To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover; to deceive in love.
- throw away (transitive) To discard (trash, garbage, or the like), to toss out, to put in the trash.
- throw out (idiomatic) To discard; to dispense with something; to throw away.
abandon — full definition
- verb To leave someone or something behind for good, especially when you have a duty to stay.
- verb To give up an activity, plan, or belief completely.
- noun Total freedom from restraint or inhibition, especially in the phrase "with abandon".
discard — full definition
- verb To throw away or get rid of something no longer wanted.
- verb (card games) To throw out a card from one's hand.
- noun Something, or a playing card, that has been thrown away or rejected.