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Noun
S:
(n)
shit
,
dump
(a coarse term for defecation)
"he took a shit"
S:
(n)
dump
,
garbage dump
,
trash dump
,
rubbish dump
,
wasteyard
,
waste-yard
,
dumpsite
(a piece of land where waste materials are dumped)
S:
(n)
dump
((computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs)
S:
(n)
dump
(a place where supplies can be stored)
"an ammunition dump"
Verb
S:
(v)
dump
(throw away as refuse)
"No dumping in these woods!"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
/
sister term
derivationally related form
sentence frame
S:
(v)
dump
,
ditch
(sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly)
"The company dumped him after many years of service"; "She dumped her boyfriend when she fell in love with a rich man"
S:
(v)
dump
,
underprice
(sell at artificially low prices)
S:
(v)
dump
(drop (stuff) in a heap or mass)
"The truck dumped the garbage in the street"
S:
(v)
plunge
,
dump
(fall abruptly)
"It plunged to the bottom of the well"
S:
(v)
deck
,
coldcock
,
dump
,
knock down
,
floor
(knock down with force)
"He decked his opponent"