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ditch::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | dump |
| Type of | remove, get rid of |
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | excavation |
| Has types | trench, drainage ditch, ha-ha, haw-haw, irrigation ditch, sunk fence |
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|---|---|
| Type of | waterway |
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| Type of | crash land |
Examples of ditch
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First impressions are lasting ones, so ditch the baseball caps and ripped jeans.
From the newsday.com
It promises to ditch rote learning and foster creative and independent thinking.
From the businessweek.com
Here on the civilised side of the ditch, expect perfectly hilarious sheep jokes.
From the bbc.co.uk
Would Catherine, too, ditch tradition and opt for dazzling, eye-catching allure?
From the telegraph.co.uk
A Christmas heirloom shared space in a ditch with broken glass and jagged nails.
From the kansas.com
He found his ball in a ditch in front of the portable toilets left of the green.
From the dailymercury.com.au
Some are quirky and fun enough to make you wish that Midtown wasn't now a ditch.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Ditch the dark colours until September and embrace bold brights for high summer.
From the expressandstar.com
With the economy still in a ditch, another popular movement eclipsed Mr Obama's.
From the economist.com
- A long narrow excavation in the earth
- Forsake; "ditch a lover"
- Any small natural waterway
- Chuck: throw away; "Chuck these old notes"
- Dump: sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly; "The company dumped him after many years of service"; "She dumped her boyfriend when she fell in love with a rich man"
- Make an emergency landing on water
- A ditch is usually defined as a small to moderate depression created to channel water.
- A ditch in military engineering is an obstacle, designed to slow down or break up an attacking force, while a trench is intended to provide cover to the defenders. ...
- Ditch, is an on-line literary periodical edited by the Canadian writer John C. Goodman. The magazine was launched in August 2007.
