what's the difference between 'discard' and 'abandon'
what's the difference between 'discard' and 'abandon'

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dicard means to get rid of something that is no more useful.

abandon means to give up of something or to leave a place or somebody.

Discard usually refers to things. Abandon can refer to things, places or a person.

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Discard is when you don't want something any more and you throw it into the trash.  Abandon is when you leave something behind and you go ahead without it; maybe you really want it but you must leave it behind.  That was a good question. How is your speaking and listening?  My Skype:  brian.madden4

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Discard is to get rid of. Abandon means to give up on or leave something.

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