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DUMPED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of dump 2. to put down or drop something in a careless way: 3…. Learn more.
DUMPED meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of dump 2. to put down or drop something in a careless way: 3…. Learn more.
1. a. : to let (something) fall in or as if in a heap or mass. He dumped his clothes on the bed. She dumped the contents of her purse on the table. also : to empty (a bag, box, etc.) so that its contents fall in or as if in a heap or mass. She dumped her suitcase on the bed. b.
dump something to get rid of something you do not want, especially in a place that is not suitable. Too much toxic waste is being dumped at sea. The dead body was just dumped by the roadside. Any vessel dumping at sea without a licence will be prosecuted.
If something is dumped somewhere, it is put there because it is no longer wanted or needed. He dumped the shirt in a rubbish bin. American English : dump / ˈdʌmp /
to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here. to empty out, as from a container, by tilting or overturning. to unload or empty out (a container), as by tilting or overturning. to dismiss, fire, or release from a contract:
Synonyms for DUMPED: left, ditched, abandoned, jilted, blew off, cut, broke off (with), kissed off; Antonyms of DUMPED: took, befriended, hooked up (with), latched (on or onto), adopted, used, employed, utilized.
To release or throw down in a large mass. 2. a. To empty (material) out of a container or vehicle: dumped the load of stones. b. To empty out (a container or vehicle), as by overturning or tilting. 3. a. To get rid of; discard: a fine for dumping trash on public land; dumped the extra gear overboard.
to unload or empty out (a container), such as by tilting:[ ~ + object] He dumped the garbage can and went back inside. to empty out, such as from a container:[ ~ + object] He dumped the papers from the wastebasket. to dismiss from a job:[ ~ + object] The company dumped him after all those years.
Definition of dump verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
