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jettison

/ˈdʒetɪsn/

បោះចោល

  1. verb បោះចោល, ទម្លាក់ចោល
    to drop or throw away something in order to make a ship or aircraft lighter
    ទម្លាក់ឬបោះចោលទំនិញពីកប៉ាល់ ឬយន្តហោះដើម្បីកាត់បន្ថយទម្ងន់
    The crew had to jettison the cargo to keep the ship afloat.
    នាវិកត្រូវបោះទំនិញចោលដើម្បីកុំឱ្យកប៉ាល់លិច។
  2. verb បោះបង់ចោល
    to discard or abandon an idea, plan, or belief
    លះបង់ ឬបោះបង់គំនិត ផែនការ ឬជំនឿចោល
    They decided to jettison the original plan.
    ពួកគេបានសម្រេចចិត្តបោះបង់ចោលផែនការដើម។

Synonyms: discard, dump, abandon, drop, shed

Antonyms: keep, retain, acquire

Forms: jettisoned, jettisoning, jettisons

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.