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Meaning
Noun
●
A
trench
; a long,
shallow
indentation
,
as for
irrigation
or drainage.
●
In Irish English:
A
raised
bank
of
earth
and the
hedgerow
on top.
●
Alternative form of deech
Verb
●
To
discard
or abandon.
●
In Aviation & Aviation:
To
deliberately
crash-land
an
airplane
on water.
●
To
deliberately
not
attend
classes
; to
play
hookey.
●
To
dig
ditches.
●
To
dig
ditches
around.
●
To
throw
into a ditch.
●
Alternative form of deech
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Origin
ditch
English
dich
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Abandon
Discard
Dump
Jettison
Lose
Shed
Dyke
Junk
Related
Drop
Skip
Replace
Bury
Grab
Forgo
Scrap
Trench
Nix
Pit
Toss
Chuck
Leave
Hole
Gutter
Pond
Tunnel
Waterway
Canal
Mound
Cave
Resort
Drainage
Tank
Dam
Remove
Drain
Eliminate
Fix
Stop
Forego
Mud
Culvert
Lake
Abolish
Meadow
Throw
Shun
River
Ravine
Ignore
Reject
Creek
Ban
Yard
Riverbed
Swap
Boycott
Fence
Swamp
Snag
Wall
Hide
Pipe
Bypass
Bring Back
Throw Away
Rip Up
Give Up
Pick Up
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Rhymes
Lich
Tich
Itch
Rich
Niche
Titch
Hitch
Ditch
Which
Pitch
Mitch
Mitch
Bitch
Witch
Switch
Kitsch
Knitch
Enrich
Glitch
Stitch
Twitch
Snitch
Scritch
Bewitch
Overpitch
Nouveau Riche
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