Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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chuck | Yes | No | Yes | No |
ditch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
chuck (noun) | ditch (noun) |
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a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill | a long narrow excavation in the earth |
the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade | any small natural waterway |
informal terms for a meal |
chuck (verb) | ditch (verb) |
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eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | crash or crash-land |
throw carelessly | cut a trench in, as for drainage |
pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin | make an emergency landing on water |
throw away | forsake |
throw away | |
sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly |