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. Tallulah Bankhead:

   I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditch water: I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone.

2. Yves Faucon:

   They put us in a roadside ditch. We hid there the whole day, 80 of us, the first English soldiers we saw were flanked by Germans. They were prisoners.

3. Marc Goldwein:

   The bottom line is they are going to ditch stuff, they are going to have to means-test policies, they are going to have to find ways to do things cheaper -- and they're still probably not going to be satisfied with their number.

4. Liz Lehmann:

   It was a last-ditch measure but it’s been nothing short of a miracle, it has changed my life, and I started functioning.

5. John Hannah:

   Instead of reading Erdogan the riot act in a last-ditch effort to warn him off the S-400 deal, The President accepted hook, line and sinker Erdogan's ridiculous claim that it was all President Obama's fault, and that Turkey was somehow justified in alienating NATO and cozying up to( Russian President Vladimir) Putin.