Ditch - Definition

ditch

n 1: a long narrow excavation in the earth
2: any small natural waterway
v 1: forsake; "ditch a lover"
2: throw away; "Chuck these old notes" [syn: chuck, ditch]
3: 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" [syn: dump, ditch]
4: make an emergency landing on water
5: crash or crash-land; "ditch a car"; "ditch a plane"
6: cut a trench in, as for drainage; "ditch the land to drain
it"; "trench the fields" [syn: trench, ditch]

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