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TOPIK 6verb

폐기하다

pyegihada

폐기해요 · 폐기했어요 · 폐기할 거예요 · 폐기하세요

to discard, to dispose of; to abolish, to scrap (a law, plan)

Example

유통 기한이 지난 식품은 모두 폐기했습니다.

We disposed of all the food past its expiration date.

Word parts

폐 abandon기 discard

Literally 'abandon and throw away.'