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to dump
01
to get rid of waste material, particularly in an unorganized manner
Transitive: to dump waste
02
to end a relationship that one was romantically involved in, often in a way that is unexpected or unfair
Transitive: to dump one's partner
03
to knock down or defeat someone
Transitive: to dump an opponent
04
to place something down in a rough, careless, or abrupt manner
Transitive: to dump sth somewhere
05
to fall or drop suddenly
Intransitive: to dump somewhere
06
to export goods that are difficult to sell domestically by selling them at a lower price
Transitive: to dump products
Dump
02
a place where supplies can be stored
03
(computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs
04
a coarse term for defecation
05
(volleyball) an unexpected hit by the setter over the net instead of setting it to a teammate
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Example
The construction site was marred by individuals who dumped debris illegally.
Some people unfortunately choose to dump household waste in the woods instead of using proper disposal methods.
The authorities installed surveillance cameras to catch those who dump garbage along the roadside.
Instead of recycling, some businesses opt to dump electronic waste in landfills.
The boxer dumped his challenger with a strong right hook.