Dump

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  • intransitive verb. To release or throw down in a large mass.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To empty (material) out of a container or vehicle.
  • intransitive verb. To empty out (a container or vehicle), as by overturning or tilting.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To get rid of; discard.
  • intransitive verb. To discard or reject unceremoniously.
  • intransitive verb. To place (goods or stock, for example) on the market in large quantities and at a low price.
  • intransitive verb. To transfer (data stored internally in a computer) from one place to another, as from a memory to a printout, without processing.
  • intransitive verb. To knock down; beat.
  • intransitive verb. To fall or drop abruptly.
  • intransitive verb. To discharge cargo or contents; unload.
  • intransitive verb. To criticize another severely.
  • noun. A place where refuse is dumped.
  • noun. A storage place for goods or supplies; a depot.
  • noun. An unordered accumulation; a pile.
  • noun. An instance or the result of dumping stored data.
  • noun. A poorly maintained or disreputable place.
  • noun. An act of defecating. Often used with take.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A dull, gloomy state of the mind; sadness; melancholy; sorrow; heaviness of heart: as, to be in the dumps.
  • noun. Meditation; reverie.
  • noun. plural Twilight.
  • noun. A slow dance with a peculiar rhythm.
  • noun. Music for such a dance.
  • noun. Any tune.
  • noun. A deep hole filled with water.
  • To throw down violently; plunge; tumble.
  • To put or throw down, as a mass or load of anything; unload; especially, to throw down or cause to fall out by tilting up a cart: as, to dump a stickful of type (said by printers); to dump bricks, or a load of brick.
  • To plunge into.
  • To knock heavily.
  • To fall or plunge down suddenly.
  • To unload a cart by tilting it up; dispose of a refuse load by throwing it out at a certain place: as, you must not dump there.
  • In printing, to remove type from the stick and place it on the galley: as, where shall I dump?
  • To press closely; subject to severe pressure, as bales of wool. [Australia.]
  • noun. The sound of a heavy object falling; a thud.
  • noun. Anything short, thick, and heavy.
  • noun. Hence A clumsy medal of lead formerly made by casting in moist sand; specifically, a leaden counter used by boys at chuckfarthing and similar games.
  • noun. A small coin of Australia.
  • noun. plural Money; “chink.”
  • noun. A place for the discharge of loads from carts, trucks, etc., by dumping; a place of deposit for offal, rubbish, or any coarse material.
  • noun. The pile of matter so deposited; specifically, the pile of refuse rock around the mouth of a shaft or adit-level.
  • noun. A nail. See the extract.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing.
  • noun. A car or boat for dumping refuse, etc.
  • noun. A ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc.
  • noun. That which is dumped.
  • noun. A pile of ore or rock.
  • noun. a coarse term for defecation.
  • noun. A dull, gloomy state of the mind; sadness; melancholy; low spirits or a mild depression; despondency; ill humor; -- now used only in the plural.
  • noun. Absence of mind; revery.
  • Word Usage
    "I also keep what I call a "dump" file for each project and whether I am actively working on it or not, I capture ideas and information there."
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    counter  
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    Hump  Trump  bump  chump  clump  
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    backup  cans  chute  depot  disposal  
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    dumped  dumping  dumps