ditching

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ditching - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Ditch \Ditch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ditched; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Ditching.]
     1. To dig a ditch or ditches in; to drain by a ditch or
        ditches; as, to ditch moist land.
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     2. To surround with a ditch. --Shak.
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     3. To throw into a ditch; as, the engine was ditched and
        turned on its side.
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