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Definition ditch in British English

ditch verb

verb
/dɪtʃ/
1

to get rid of someone or something because you no longer like or need them

Example

The series was ditched after the star of the show quit.

Example

He ditched the gun in a bin as he ran away.

Synonyms and related words
replace throw away shed defriend unfriend break off
1.1

to end a sexual or romantic relationship with someone in a sudden and unkind way

Example

She ditched Ryan for a younger man.

Synonyms and related words
defriend unfriend break off
2

if an aircraft ditches, or if the pilot ditches it, it comes down in the sea in an emergency

Synonyms and related words
airlift bank buzz
Definition ditch in British English