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Jettison

Jettison Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Jettison? [v] throw as from an airplane [v] throw away, of something encumbering Synonyms \| Synonyms for Jettison: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Jettison: abandon \| abandonment \| abdicate \| absentation \| back out \| beg off \| boot out \| booting out \| bounce \| cashier \| cast \| cast aside \| cast away \| cast off \| cast out \| castaway \| casting away \| castoff \| cessation \| chuck \| chuck out \| cry off \| deep six \| deep-six \| defenestrate \| defenestration \| depart from \| desuetude \| detrude \| detrusion \| discard \| discarding \| discharge \| disposal \| dispose of \| disposition \| disuse \| ditch \| drop out \| dump \| dumping \| eighty-six \| eject \| ejection \| ejectment \| eliminate \| elimination \| evacuate \| evacuation \| exclude \| expel \| expulsion \| extrude \| extrusion \| forsake \| forsaking \| get quit of \| get rid of \| get shut of \| give away \| give the hook \| go back on \| heave out \| jettisoning \| jilt \| junk \| junking \| kick downstairs \| kick out \| kicking downstairs \| leave \| leave behind \| leave flat \| leaving \| maroon \| obtrude \| obtrusion \| oust \| ouster \| ousting \| part with \| pull out \| pulling out \| put out \| quit \| quit cold \| refuse \| reject \| rejectamenta \| rejection \| relegation \| removal \| remove \| renege \| riddance \| say goodbye to \| scrap \| scrapping \| shed \| slough \| stand down \| take leave of \| the boot \| the bounce \| throw away \| throw out \| throw over \| throw overboard \| throwaway \| throwing out \| throwing overboard \| thrust out \| toss out \| toss overboard \| turn out \| vacate \| withdraw \| withdrawal See Also \| cast aside \| cast away \| cast out \| chuck out \| discard \| dispose \| fling \| put away \| throw \| throw away \| throw out \| toss \| toss away \| toss out Jettison In Webster's Dictionary \Jet"ti*son\ n. [See {Jetsam}.] 1. (Mar. Law) The throwing overboard of goods from necessity, in order to lighten a vessel in danger of wreck. 2. See {Jetsam}, 1.

Jettison Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Jettison?

[v] throw as from an airplane
[v] throw away, of something encumbering

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Jettison In Webster's Dictionary

\Jet"ti*son\ n. [See {Jetsam}.]
1. (Mar. Law) The throwing overboard of goods from necessity,
   in order to lighten a vessel in danger of wreck.

2. See {Jetsam}, 1.

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