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abandon ship

The correct spelling is abandon ship.

How to pronounce abandon ship

verb

Say it like: Aba-ndo-n s-hip

The correct spelling is abandon ship. To leave or forsake a ship, due to its impending doom.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To leave or forsake a ship, due to its impending doom.
  2. 2.(by extension) To leave a person or organization when things become difficult.

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