HyperDic: jettison

English > 2 senses of the word jettison:
VERBpossessionjettisonthrow away, of something encumbering
contactjettisonthrow as from an airplane
jettison > pronunciation
Soundsjheh'tihsahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > jettison: 2 senses > verb 1, possession
Meaningthrow away, of something encumbering.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Broaderdiscard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put awaythrow or cast away
Spanishabandonar, desechar, librarse
Catalanabandonar, desfer-se
English > jettison: 2 senses > verb 2, contact
MeaningThrow as from an airplane.
PatternSomebody ----s something
BroaderthrowPropel through the air

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