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toss away vs jettison

jettison vs toss away

toss away and jettison both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
toss away No No Yes No
jettison No No Yes No
As verbs, jettison is a hyponym of toss away; that is, jettison is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than toss away:
  • toss away: throw or cast away
  • jettison: throw away, of something encumbering
toss away (verb) jettison (verb)
throw or cast away throw as from an airplane
throw away, of something encumbering
Difference between toss away and jettison

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