ditches

Pronunciation: US [dɪtʃ] UK [dɪtʃ]

n.The ditch; the trench
v.Abandoned, flee (responsibility); ... Ditching; intrench
WebGutter; canals; watercourses

Synonyms

dike fosse foss gutter sheugh trench trough

Definitions in English

n.	1. a long narrow hole dug along the side of a road or field, usually so that water can run into it
v.	1. if an aircraft ditches, or if the pilot ditches it, it comes down in the ocean in an emergency 2. to get rid of someone or something because you no longer like or need them; to end a sexual or romantic relationship with someone in a sudden and unkind way

Other Forms

Example Sentences

He ditches her after a night of love.
Source: A. Burgess
I ditched the car and walked the last mile.
Source: M. Amis
Even some projects described as 'important'..may be ditched as the Council draw up their priority lists.
Source: Dumfries Courier

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English word ditches can not be rearranged.
Based on ditches, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
e - chedites
n - snitched
r - ditchers
t - stitched
w - switched
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