ditch, v.
(ditched, ditches, ditching)
(ditched, ditches, ditching)
cut a trench in, as for drainage
<verb.contact>
ditch trench
sample sentences
"ditch the land to drain it""trench the fields"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
crash or crash-land
<verb.contact>
ditch
sample sentences
"ditch a car""ditch a plane"
verb frames
Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
make an emergency landing on water
<verb.motion>
ditch
verb frames
Somebody ----s something
sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
ditch dump
sample sentences
"The company dumped him after many years of service""She dumped her boyfriend when she fell in love with a rich man"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
semantic pointers
hypernym
throw away
<verb.possession>
chuck ditch
sample sentences
"Chuck these old notes"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
domain of synset (usage)
hypernym
forsake
<verb.possession>
ditch
sample sentences
"ditch a lover"verb frames
Somebody ----s somebody
semantic pointers
hypernym