Jettison
Jettison verb - To get rid of as useless or unwanted.
Take off and jettison are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Take off" instead a verb "Jettison".
Nearby Words: jettisoned, jettisoning
Take off
Take off verb - To leave a place often for another.
Both terms in one sentence
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In the episode, "Launchpad's First Crash", Launchpad informs Scrooge they'll have to jettison some of the cargo to take off.
Source: Emergency Cargo Dump
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