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Another word for jettison

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jettison

v.

eject, cast off, throw away; see discard.

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Another word for jettison

verb

(Informal)

To let go or get rid of as being useless or defective, for example:

discard, dispose of, dump, junk, scrap¹, throw away, throw out. (Informal) chuck, shuck (off). (Slang) ditch. See keep

noun

The act of getting rid of something useless or used up:

disposal, dumping, elimination, riddance. See keep

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Speedferries will, in addition, have an absolute discretion to jettison, land, destroy or render innocuous any goods such as those described above.
Time is of the essence, so you want to possess the capacity to jettison significant portions of the original idea and move on to the next iteration.
The rules are as follows: Rule I.-Jettison Of Deck Cargo No jettison of deck cargo shall be made good as G.A.
For many centuries Egypt was famous as a wheat raiser; it was a cargo of wheat from Alexandria which St Paul helped to jettison on one of his shipwrecks, as was also, in all probability, that of the "ship of Alexandria whose sign was Castor and Pollux," named in the same narrative.
The rules are as follows: Rule I.-Jettison Of Deck Cargo No jettison of deck cargo shall be made good as G.A.

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