'Jettison' definitions:
Definition of 'jettison'
(from WordNet)
verb
Throw away, of something encumbering
verb
Throw as from an airplane
Definition of 'Jettison'
From: GCIDE
Synonyms of 'jettison'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- 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