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Definitions for Dumped

[1] to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
[2] to empty out, as from a container, by tilting or overturning.
[3] to unload or empty out (a container), as by tilting or overturning.
[4] to be dismissed, fired, or released from a contract: The first baseman was dumped from the team after hitting .210 for the first half of the season.
[5] to transfer or rid oneself of suddenly and irresponsibly: Don't dump your troubles on me!
[6] Boxing Slang . to knock down: The champion was dumped twice but won the fight. to lose (a match) intentionally: a bribe to dump a fight.
[7] Commerce . to put (goods or securities) on the market in large quantities and at a low price without regard to the effect on market conditions. to sell (goods) into foreign markets below cost in order to promote exports or damage foreign competition.
[8] Computers . to print, display, or record on an output medium (the contents of a computer's internal storage or the contents of a file), often at the time a program fails.
[9] Slang . to kill; murder: threats to dump him if he didn't pay up.
[10] to fall or drop down suddenly.
[11] to throw away or discard garbage, refuse, etc.
[12] Commerce . to offer goods for sale in large quantities at a low price. to dump below-cost goods into foreign markets.
[13] to release contents: a sewage pipe that dumps in the ocean.
[14] Slang . to complain, criticize, gossip, or tell another person one's problems: He calls me up just to dump.
[15] Slang : Vulgar . to defecate.
[16] an accumulation of discarded garbage, refuse, etc.
[17] Also called dumpsite, dumping-ground. a place where garbage, refuse, etc., is deposited.
[18] Military . a collection of ammunition, stores, etc., deposited at some point, as near a battlefront, for distribution. the ammunition, stores, etc., so deposited.
[19] the act of dumping.
[20] Mining . a runway or embankment equipped with tripping devices, from which low-grade ore, rock, etc., are dumped. the pile of ore so dumped.
[21] Informal . a place, house, or town that is dilapidated, dirty, or disreputable.
[22] (in merchandising) a bin or specially made carton in which items are displayed for sale: Fifty copies of the best-selling paperback novel were in a dump near the checkout counter.
[23] Computers . a copy of the contents of a computer's internal storage or of the contents of a file at a given instant, that is printed, displayed, or stored on an output medium.
[24] dump on (someone) , Informal . to attack with verbal abuse; criticize harshly: Reporters never tired of dumping on certain public figures. to unload one's problems onto (another person): You never phone me without dumping on me.
[25] to drop, fall, or let fall heavily or in a mass
[26] (tr) to empty (objects or material) out of a container
[27] to unload, empty, or make empty (a container), as by tilting or overturning
[28] (tr) informal to dispose of
[29] (tr) to dispose of (waste, esp radioactive nuclear waste) in the sea or on land
[30] commerce to market (goods) in bulk and at low prices to offer for sale large quantities of (goods) on foreign markets at low prices in order to maintain a high price in the home market and obtain a share of the foreign markets
[31] (tr) to store (supplies, arms, etc) temporarily
[32] (intr) slang , mainly US to defecate
[33] (tr) surfing (of a wave) to hurl a swimmer or surfer down
[34] (tr) Australian and NZ to compact (bales of wool) by hydraulic pressure
[35] (tr) computing to record (the contents of part or all of the memory) on a storage device, such as magnetic tape, at a series of points during a computer run
[36] a place or area where waste materials are dumped (in combination ) rubbish dump
[37] a pile or accumulation of rubbish
[38] the act of dumping
[39] informal a dirty or unkempt place
[40] military a place where weapons, supplies, etc, are stored
[41] slang , mainly US an act of defecation
[42] obsolete a mournful song; lament

Words related to Dumped

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Words nearby Dumped

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Origin of Dumped

1250–1300; Middle English (in sense “to fall suddenly”) < Old Norse dumpa strike, bump; modern senses as transitive v. and noun (not known before 19th cent.) perhaps < another source, or independent expressive formation

Other words from Dumped

dump·er , noun
un·dumped , adjective

Word origin for Dumped

C16: see damp

Synonyms for Dumped

deposit, discard, discharge, dispose of, ditch, drain, empty, get rid of, jettison, leave, scrap, unload, cast, chuck, deep-six, eject, evacuate, expel, exude, fling, junk, tip, unpack, clear out, fling down, let fall, throw down, throw out, throw overboard