Flotsam
Flotsam noun - The portion or bits of something left over or behind after it has been destroyed.
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Jettison
Jettison noun - The getting rid of whatever is unwanted or useless.
Flotsam and jettison are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Flotsam" with "Jettison", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Words: jettisoned, jettisoning
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Jettison and Flotsam. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/flotsam/jettison
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Jettison or Flotsam. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/flotsam/jettison.
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