Synonyms for ditch
dɪtʃditch

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ditchnoun

   a long narrow excavation in the earth

2. ditchverb

   any small natural waterway

3. ditchverb

   forsake

   "ditch a lover"

   Synonyms:
   trench, dump, chuck

4. chuck, ditchverb

   throw away

   "Chuck these old notes"

   Synonyms:
   cat, puke, toss, throw up, chuck, sick, cast, disgorge, vomit, regurgitate, vomit up, spue, upchuck, purge, spew, pat, barf, be sick, retch, dump, honk, trench, regorge

5. dump, ditchverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   trench, plunge, coldcock, floor, underprice, knock down, deck, dump, chuck

6. ditchverb

   make an emergency landing on water

   Synonyms:
   trench, dump, chuck

7. ditchverb

   crash or crash-land

   "ditch a car"; "ditch a plane"

   Synonyms:
   trench, dump, chuck

8. trench, ditchverb

   cut a trench in, as for drainage

   "ditch the land to drain it"; "trench the fields"

   Synonyms:
   trench, entrench, dump, impinge, encroach, chuck

Matched Categories

1. • Abandon
   • Aviation
   • Crash
   • Crash Land
   • Dig
   • Excavation
   • Get Rid Of

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ditchnoun

   Synonyms:
   trench

2. ditchnoun

   Synonyms:
   rivulet, brook

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ditchnoun

   Synonyms:
   trench, moat, fosse, channel

   Associated words:
   scarp, escarp, parapet, graffage, counterscarp

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "ditch":

   divide, gap, trench, moat, gutter

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1. List of known nicknames for "Ditch":

   Shin-Ichiro Kono

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1. South Carolina:

   This is a group that could be portrayed as extreme, and off in a ditch.

2. Paul O'Neill:

   Senator, I started my life in a house without water or electricity. So I don't cede to you the high moral ground of not knowing what life is like in a ditch. to Senator Robert Byrd at a budget hearing

3. Paula Chu:

   We are not recommending anyone ditch their medicines or established medical or physical practices, individuals can talk to their doctors about whether yoga is a viable option for them.

4. Sheriff Rick Singleton:

   We know that there was never any effort to go to the courthouse. They went straight to Florence Square parking lot, dumped Vicky White patrol car, got in the other vehicle and left, we assume they are going to ditch Vicky White patrol car at the first opportunity when they get wind that the description is out there, so we're back to square one.

5. Ryan McCormick:

   Ryan McCormick, of Goldman McCormick PR, explained why Hollywood might be motivated to ditch the traditional Thanksgiving portrayals this year. National Geographic PBS offering new perspectives on This Thanksgiving may not so much be driven by a moral imperative to present the truth but, by the incentive to draw bigger ratings, americans may be seeking an alternative to watching sports or news highlights from Black Friday riots. Family-friendly Thanksgiving programming with a spice of edginess could be a huge success.