Jettison and Shell

Jettison

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

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

Nearby Words: jettisoned, jettisoning

Shell

Shell verb - To remove the natural covering of.
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Synonyms for Shell

Jettison and shell are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jettison" instead a verb "Shell".

Nearby Words: shelling, shelled

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  • Space Elevator Naturally, in the proud Gundam tradition of dropping large objects onto Earth, one of the towers is damaged late in the series and is forced to jettison its outer shell in order to remain upright and balanced.
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