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Verb

cast aside - throw or cast away; "Put away your worries"
  discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away
  get rid of, remove dispose of; "Get rid of these old shoes!"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood"
  unlearn discard something previously learnt, like an old habit
  give it the deep six, deep-six throw from a boat
  jettison throw as from an airplane
  junk, trash, scrap dispose of (something useless or old); "trash these old chairs"; "junk an old car"; "scrap your old computer"
  waste become physically weaker; "Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world"
  dump drop (stuff) in a heap or mass; "The truck dumped the garbage in the street"
  retire cause to get out; "The pitcher retired three batters"; "the runner was put out at third base"
  abandon stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims; "He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage"; "Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations"
  sell up, liquidize, sell out give information that compromises others
  de-access dispose of by selling; "the museum sold off its collection of French impressionists to raise money"; "the publishing house sold off one of its popular magazines"
  close out terminate; "We closed out our account"
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  • cast aside
    To throw aside as useless or unsatisfactory.

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