Synonyms of deep-sixing

deep-sixing

verb

present participle of deep-six

as in dumping

to get rid of as useless or unwanted

deep-sixed the documents with the incriminating evidence

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dumping
• discarding
• ditching
• unloading
• losing
• abandoning
• scrapping
• jettisoning
• rejecting
• junking
• removing
• tossing
• shedding
• eliminating
• chucking
• exorcising
• casting (off)
• 86ing
• exorcizing
• eighty-sixing
• throwing away
• shucking (off)
• sloughing (off)
• flinging (off or away)
• disposing of
• dismissing
• setting aside
• throwing out
• laying by
• sluffing (off)
• forsaking
• abolishing
• abdicating
• cashiering
• pitching
• deserting
• eradicating
• expunging
• extirpating
• exterminating
• kicking out
• annihilating
• extinguishing
• wiping out
• liquidating
• stamping (out)
• rooting (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• adopting
• using
• embracing
• utilizing
• employing
• keeping
• retaining
• taking on
• holding
• holding back