jettison

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NOUN: The act of getting rid of something useless or used up: disposal, dumping, elimination, riddance.

VERB: Informal. To let go or get rid of as being useless or defective, for example: discard, dispose of, dump, junk, scrap1, throw away, throw out. Informal : chuck, shuck (off). Slang : ditch.