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Verb
To throw away (something unwanted or useless)
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“Not only should we jettison the junk that weighs us down, but we also need to get rid of anything that is not essential in our journey through life.”
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To eject or dump, such as from a craft or vessel, so as to lighten the load
“Indeed, he may both desire to jettison the cargo and desire not to lose it. They are not contraries in his desire.”
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To let someone down by abandoning or neglecting them
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To put an end to, especially formally
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The act by which something is discarded as unwanted or useless
“A similar occurrence is the placing of part of the cargo on deck, which may be washed overboard or damaged during the jettison of merchandise.”
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Items that have been or are about to be ejected, especially from a vessel
“The torn branches of seaweeds and bits of crustacean shells are but the jettison thrown by the waves upon the sands.”
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The action of deserting a person, cause, or organization
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