Jettison
Jettison verb - To get rid of as useless or unwanted.
Usage example: just jettison that plan, because we know it won't work
Lose and jettison are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lose" instead a verb "Jettison".
Nearby Words: jettisoned, jettisoning
Lose
Lose verb - To get rid of as useless or unwanted.
Usage example: we told the recent grad to lose the flashy shirts and dress conservatively for the job interview
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