Jettison and Rid

Jettison

Jettison verb - To get rid of as useless or unwanted.

Rid and jettison are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rid" instead a verb "Jettison".

Nearby Words: jettisoned, jettisoning

Rid

Rid verb - To set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers.

Jettison and rid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jettison" instead a verb "Rid".

Common collocations

arm jettison arm rid arm
body jettison body rid body
someone jettison someone rid someone
head jettison head rid head
Other words: bodies.
Cite this Source
Rid and Jettison. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/jettison/rid
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