Dictionary Entry

dump

verb

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Meaning

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To drop or let fall something heavily or suddenly; to get rid of unwanted things.

Example Sentence

The truck had to dump the sand in a designated area.

Usage Note

To describe getting rid of waste, unwanted items, or ending a relationship suddenly.

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