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jettison vs put away

put away vs jettison

jettison and put away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jettison No No Yes No
put away No No Yes No
As verbs, put away is a hypernym of jettison; that is, put away is a word with a broader meaning than jettison:
  • jettison: throw away, of something encumbering
  • put away: throw or cast away
jettison (verb) put away (verb)
throw as from an airplane turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily
throw away, of something encumbering eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food
kill gently, as with an injection
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
stop using
throw or cast away
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Difference between jettison and put away

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