verb🔗ShareÜber Bord werfen, abwerfenTo eject from a boat, submarine, aircraft, spaceship or hot-air balloon, so as to lighten the load."The ballooners had to jettison all of their sand bags to make it over the final hill."Die Ballonfahrer mussten alle ihre Sandsäcke abwerfen, um über den letzten Hügel zu kommen.nauticalvehiclespacesailingmilitaryactiontechnologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbwerfen, aussondernTo let go or get rid of as being useless or defective."The pilot jettisoned the fuel tanks to lighten the plane for an emergency landing. "Der Pilot warf die Treibstofftanks ab, um das Flugzeug für eine Notlandung zu erleichtern.actionnauticalmilitarytechnologyindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading