"dump" in the noun sense
1. shit, dump
a coarse term for defecation
"he took a shit"
2. dump, garbage dump, trash dump, rubbish dump, wasteyard, waste-yard, dumpsite
a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
3. dump
computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device sometimes used in debugging programs
4. dump
a place where supplies can be stored
"an ammunition dump"
"dump" in the verb sense
1. dump
throw away as refuse
"No dumping in these woods!"
2. 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"
3. dump, underprice
sell at artificially low prices
4. dump
drop (stuff) in a heap or mass
"The truck dumped the garbage in the street"
5. plunge, dump
fall abruptly
"It plunged to the bottom of the well"
6. deck, coldcock, dump, knock down, floor
knock down with force
"He decked his opponent"
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