Thesaurus: overboard

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1. adv. Over the side of a ship; hence, from on board of a ship, into the water; as, to fall overboard.
2. adv. to extremes
3. adv. from on board a vessel into the water
4. Over the side of a ship; hence, from on board of a ship, into the water; as, to fall overboard. To throw overboard, to discard; to abandon, as a dependent or friend.
5. Over the side of a ship; hence, from on board of a ship, intothe water; as, to fall overboard. To throw overboard, to discard; toabandon, as a dependent or friend.
6. r:100 r. to extremes r. from on board a vessel into the water