Antonyms for parachute
ˈpær əˌʃutpara·chute

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1. parachute, chuteverb

   rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall

   Synonyms:
   slide, chute, slideway, sloping trough

2. chute, parachute, jumpverb

   jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute

   Synonyms:
   rise, skip over, startle, pass over, chute, jumpstart, jump-start, bound, alternate, spring, leap, start, stick out, stand out, climb up, skip, jump out, jump off, derail, leap out, jump

How to use parachute in a sentence?

1. Faine Greenwood:

   The beauty of drones is that they are cheap, easy to use and people can be taught to use them quickly, so there is no need for foreign aid workers to parachute into disaster zones.

2. Trey Dozier:

   If it were not for The Bail Project, the things that they did, I can not – I really, truly ca n’t tell you, it was us falling without a parachute, and somebody showing up basically right on time.

3. Vince Reffett:

   It's the result of extremely thorough teamwork, where each small step generated huge results. Everything was planned to the split second, and I was overjoyed by the progress that was achieved. It is another step in a long-term project. One of the next objectives is to land back on the ground after a flight at altitude, without needing to open a parachute. It's being worked on.

4. Bob Costas:

   Dan and Liam have done the job hosting NBC’s NFL coverage all season. It wouldn’t be right for me to parachute in and do the Super Bowl.

5. Greg Lund:

   It’s low. There’s not a lot of time for anything other than to get a parachute out and to land.

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