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jettison vs dispose

dispose vs jettison

jettison and dispose both are verbs.

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

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