DITCH
\dˈɪt͡ʃ], \dˈɪtʃ], \d_ˈɪ_tʃ]\
Definitions of DITCH
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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crash or crash-land; "ditch a car"; "ditch a plane"
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make an emergency landing on water
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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"
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throw away; "Chuck these old notes"
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forsake; "ditch a lover"
By Princeton University
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crash or crash-land; "ditch a car"; "ditch a plane"
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make an emergency landing on water
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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"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing inclosures, or for preventing an approach to a town or fortress. In the latter sense, it is called also a moat or a fosse.
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Any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth.
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To dig a ditch or ditches in; to drain by a ditch or ditches; as, to ditch moist land.
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To throw into a ditch; as, the engine was ditched and turned on its side.
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To dig a ditch or ditches.
By Oddity Software
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A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing inclosures, or for preventing an approach to a town or fortress. In the latter sense, it is called also a moat or a fosse.
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Any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth.
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To dig a ditch or ditches in; to drain by a ditch or ditches; as, to ditch moist land.
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To throw into a ditch; as, the engine was ditched and turned on its side.
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To dig a ditch or ditches.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A trench dug in the ground: any long narrow receptacle for water.
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To make a ditch or ditches.
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To dig a ditch in or around: to drain by ditches.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To dig a ditch or ditches in; drain by ditching; run into a ditch; make ditches.
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A narrow trench in the ground, as for drainage.
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Ditcher.
By James Champlin Fernald