Defenition of the word jettison
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Defenition of the word jettison
- To eject from a watercraft or aircaft in order to lighten the load.
- throwing cargo overboard to lighten the load when in distress
- throw as from an airplane
- throw away, of something encumbering
Synonyms for the word jettison
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- abandon
- chuck out
- discard
- ditch
- dump
- get rid of
- throw away
- throw out
- throw overboard
Similar words in the jettison
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- jettison
- jettisoned
- jettisoning
- jettisons
Hypernyms for the word jettison
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- abandonment
- cast aside
- cast away
- cast out
- chuck out
- discard
- dispose
- fling
- put away
- throw
- throw away
- throw out
- toss
- toss away
- toss out
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