About The Word Overboard
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Overboard
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What's The Definition Of Overboard?
[adv] from on board a vessel into the water; "they dropped their garbage overboard"
[adv] to extremes; "he went overboard to please his in-laws" Synonyms | Synonyms for Overboard: Related Terms | Find terms related to Overboard: See Also | Overboard In Webster's Dictionary \O"ver*board`\, adv.
Over the side of a ship; hence, from on board of a ship, into
the water; as, to fall overboard.
{To throw overboard}, to discard; to abandon, as a dependent
or friend.
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