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past tense of deep-six
Synonyms & Antonyms of deep-sixed
to get rid of as useless or unwanted
- deep-sixed the documents with the incriminating evidence
Synonyms for deep-sixed
- cashiered,
- cast (off),
- chucked,
- discarded,
- ditched,
- dumped,
- eighty-sixed
- (or 86'd),
- exorcised
- (also exorcized),
- flung (off or away),
- jettisoned,
- junked,
- laid by,
- lost,
- pitched,
- rejected,
- scrapped,
- shed,
- shucked (off),
- sloughed (off)
- also sluffed (off),
- threw away,
- threw out,
- tossed,
- unloaded
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“Deep-sixed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deep-sixed. Accessed 18 Jan. 2022.
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