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dispose vs jettison

jettison vs dispose

dispose and jettison both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dispose No No Yes No
jettison No No Yes No
As verbs, jettison is a hyponym of dispose; that is, jettison is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dispose:
  • dispose: throw or cast away
  • jettison: throw away, of something encumbering
dispose (verb) jettison (verb)
make fit or prepared throw as from an airplane
make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief throw away, of something encumbering
place or put in a particular order
throw or cast away
give, sell, or transfer to another
Difference between dispose and jettison

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