DISCARDS is a term used to describe the act of getting rid of something, usually because it is no longer wanted or needed. SLOUGHS (7 letters) is an informal term for throwing away something, DROPS (5 letters) is to let go of something, JUNKS (5 letters) is to discard something as worthless, SHEDS (5 letters) is to get rid of something, SCRAPS (6 letters) is to discard something as useless, TOSSES (6 letters) is to throw away something, REJECTS (7 letters) is to discard something as unacceptable, CHUCKSOUT (9 letters) is to throw out something, SCRAPHEAP (9 letters) is a pile of discarded items, and CASTSASIDE (10 letters) is to discard something as unimportant.