Definitions
1.verbTo deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like."Merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills."
2.verbTo lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest"the banks discount notes and bills of exchange"
3.verbTo take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event).
4.verbTo leave out of account or regard as unimportant."They discounted his comments."
5.verbTo lend, or make a practice of lending, money, abating the discount
6.verb(transactional analysis) To believe, or act as though one believes, that one's own feelings are more important than the reality of a situation.