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verb • throw away, of something encumbering • throw as from an airplane | ||||||||
| 41% | 6 | Cargo deliberately thrown overboard to lighten ship | ||||||
noun • the part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm • the floating wreckage of a ship | ||||||||
| 40% | 4 | Dump water overboard | ||||||
noun • (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial • the legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial) verb • release after a security has been paid • deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period • secure the release of (someone) by providing security • empty (a vessel) by bailing • remove (water) from a vessel with a container | ||||||||
Deliberately Dump Overboard Crossword Clue
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JETTISON which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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JETTISON
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Cargo deliberately thrown overboard to lighten ship
The Guardian Quick -
09 Mar 2012 | The Guardian Quick / 09 Mar 2012 |
2 | Dump water overboard
New York Times -
27 Apr 2011 | New York Times / 27 Apr 2011 |
3 | Overboard goods
New York Times -
05 Jun 1983 | New York Times / 05 Jun 1983 |
4 | Place to dump fireplace ashes | |
5 | Shut in 1,000 after senior detectives go overboard, perhaps
Telegraph Toughie -
08 Nov 2023 | Telegraph Toughie / 08 Nov 2023 |
6 | Stuff cast overboard
The Guardian Quick -
01 May 2010 | The Guardian Quick / 01 May 2010 |
7 | To dump or ditch |
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