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  • 1abandon ship — The order to take to the lifeboats when a ship is in danger • • • Main Entry: ↑abandon * * * leave a ship because it is sinking * * * abandon ship see ↑abandon, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑ship …

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  • 2Abandon Ship — Infobox single | Name = Abandon Ship Type = Single Artist = Gallows Released = 4th June 2007 Recorded = 2006 Genre = Hardcore punk Melodic hardcore Label = Black Envelope Records Producer = Gallows Last single = Gallows/November Coming Fire Split …

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  • 3abandon ship — Ⅰ. abandon/jump ship ► to leave an organization very suddenly, especially when you think it is going to fail: »The CEO abandoned ship just before the auditors were called in. Main Entry: ↑ship Ⅱ. jump ship INFORMAL …

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  • 4abandon ship — leave a ship because it is sinking. → abandon …

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  • 5abandon ship — evacuate a ship; leave a group or company because it is headed for failure …

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  • 6abandon ship — 1) to leave a ship or boat because it is dangerous to stay 2) to leave an organization because you think it will fail …

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  • 7abandon — To elect not to exercise an option contract. The holder of a long option position has the right to exercise or abandon an option contract. Same as expire . Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary The choice made by the holder of an option to allow… …

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  • 8abandon — [[t]əbæ̱ndən[/t]] ♦♦♦ abandons, abandoning, abandoned 1) VERB If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so. [V n] He claimed that his parents… …

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  • 9ship — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ cruise, sailing ▪ cargo, container, factory, hospital, supply, transport, whaling …

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  • 10ship — I n. 1) to build; refit a ship 2) to christen; launch a ship 3) to navigate; sail a ship 4) to scuttle; sink; torpedo a ship 5) to abandon ship (when it is sinking) 6) to jump ship ( to desert from a ship s crew ) 7) to raise a sunken ship 8) to… …

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