Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb jettison

2 senses of jettison

Sense 1
jettison -- (throw away, of something encumbering)
       => discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away -- (throw or cast away; "Put away your worries")

Sense 2
jettison -- (throw as from an airplane)
       => throw -- (propel through the air; "throw a frisbee")