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jettison

verb as in eject; throw overboard

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As president, Trump jettisoned the landmark Iran nuclear deal, signed in 2015 by President Obama and five other world powers.

Harris has long since jettisoned those positions on healthcare, immigration and fracking.

There’s a certain amount of melancholy about aging that I can’t simply jettison.

This left Ariane's upper-stage unable to initiate the burn that was supposed to bring it out of orbit and also set up the final task of the mission – to jettison two re-entry capsules.

From BBC

Over the past year, as the company’s value continued to plummet, controlling shareholder Shari Redstone decided to jettison the firm her family has controlled for nearly 35 years.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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