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What does deep-six mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word deep-six? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (US, idiomatic) to throw something overboard from a ship
  2. (US, idiomatic) to get rid of something unwanted
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I have wanted to deep-six our opening credits for about two years.
Over the decades, the Wyeths have chosen to deep-six his memory as well.
Charles River succeeded only in bringing the activist hedge funds out to deep-six the deal.
The bean counters deep-six one of your equipment purchase orders because they say it's too expensive.
But first and foremost, we need to deep-six any attempts to hike the sales tax, which is anti-consumer and anti-business.
And get ready in the very near future to deep-six those plastic remote control devices for your electronics.

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