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descartou

[des-kar-TOO]
verb
discarded, rejected, ruled out
1. past tense of descartar; to throw away or dispose of something
He discarded the broken pieces.
Ele descartou os pedaços quebrados.
2. to reject or dismiss an idea, option, or possibility
The team ruled out that strategy.
O time descartou aquela estratégia.
3. to eliminate or exclude something from consideration
The police discarded him as a suspect.
A polícia descartou-o como suspeito.
NYC Slang
threw out, ditched, ruled out
Synonyms
rejeitoudesconsideroueliminoudesprezouabandonou
Antonyms
aceitouconsiderouincluiumanteve

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
descartou
standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
descartou
standard usage, same as Brazil

Related Idioms & Phrases

descartar a hipótese
descartar uma possibilidade
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