Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ditch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
abandon | Yes | No | Yes | No |
ditch (noun) | abandon (noun) |
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a long narrow excavation in the earth | the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry |
any small natural waterway | a feeling of extreme emotional intensity |
ditch (verb) | abandon (verb) |
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crash or crash-land | leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch |
cut a trench in, as for drainage | stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims |
make an emergency landing on water | leave behind empty; move out of |
forsake | forsake, leave behind |
throw away | give up with the intent of never claiming again |
sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly |