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jettison vs throw away

throw away vs jettison

jettison and throw away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jettison No No Yes No
throw away No No Yes No
As verbs, throw away is a hypernym of jettison; that is, throw away is a word with a broader meaning than jettison:
  • jettison: throw away, of something encumbering
  • throw away: throw or cast away
Other hypernyms of jettison include cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, dispose, fling, put away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out.
jettison (verb) throw away (verb)
throw as from an airplane to remove
throw away, of something encumbering throw or cast away
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