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descartar

to rule out, to dismiss, to discard, to get rid of

d e s k a ɾ ˈt a ɾ
des undo, remove, or reverse + cart discard + ar Infinitive
verb Rare #48,628
to rule out, to dismiss
SP: No podemos descartar esa posibilidad.
EN: We can't rule out that possibility.
to discard, to get rid of
SP: Voy a descartar estas cajas viejas.
EN: I'm going to discard these old boxes.
Conjugation of descartar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third descarta —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third descarta —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second descarta —
descartar

Tom no podía descartar del todo la posibilidad de que Mary se hubiera suicidado.

Tom couldn't entirely rule out the possibility that Mary had committed suicide.

No podemos descartar eso.

We cannot rule that out.

— Manon des sources (1986)

Tom no podía descartar la posibilidad de que no le gustara a Mary.

Tom couldn't rule out the possibility that Mary didn't like him.

Tom no pudo descartar la posibilidad de que él estuviera equivocado.

Tom couldn't rule out the possibility that he was wrong.

Sounds similar to

descargar d e s k a ɾ ˈɡ a ɾ