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Discarding the idea of testing the waters with a provocative contribution, I just asked what they would do.

In 2012, the AAP changed its policy statement, discarding its neutral stance to weigh in heavily on the side of circumcision.

And Alex was interested in rescuing things, not just discarding everything.

West examines all of the conventional answers, holding each up to scrutiny, before discarding them with disgust.

Evidently he also believes in the nine commandments, discarding the one that says “Thou shalt not bear false witness.”

In doing this he has the concurrence of all theists in discarding every god save one—his own.

We gather heroes as we go, if we are among the growing: our constancy is shown in the not discarding of our old ones.

As early as 1586, at the siege of Zutphen, we find officers discarding their armour and keeping only the cuirass.

Marin sat and stared at the wall, turning over hypotheses in his mind, discarding them when they failed to make sense.

We descended to the cabin, first discarding our outward coverings at the foot of the companion ladder.

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On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to discarding, such as: canceling, disregarding, excepting, excluding, ignoring, and missing.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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