Example Sentences:

Ramayana:  Hanuman warned Ravana to not discount Rama as a mere human being: “How could a human being have single-handedly killed fourteen thousand demons?”

Mahabharata:  Though the person who had won Draupadi’s hand claimed to be a brahmana, Drupada didn’t discount the possibility that he might be a kshatriya in disguise.

Bhagavad-gita: Thinking that Krishna was just a non-combatant, Duryodhana discounted him while listing the prominent warriors on both sides on the Kurukshetra battlefield.