All dump synonyms
dump
D d verb dump
- drop β a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- drain β to withdraw or draw off (a liquid) gradually; remove slowly or by degrees, as by filtration: to drain oil from a crankcase.
- unload β to take the load from; remove the cargo or freight from: to unload a truck; to unload a cart.
- dispose of β to give a tendency or inclination to; incline: His temperament disposed him to argue readily with people.
- get rid of β to clear, disencumber, or free of something objectionable (usually followed by of): I want to rid the house of mice. In my opinion, you'd be wise to rid yourself of the smoking habit.
- leave β to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
- deposit β A deposit is a sum of money which is part of the full price of something, and which you pay when you agree to buy it.
- discard β to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of: to discard an old hat.
- discharge β to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- ditch β a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
- jettison β to cast (goods) overboard in order to lighten a vessel or aircraft or to improve its stability in an emergency.
- scrap β a fight or quarrel: She got into a scrap with her in-laws.
- deep-six β To deep-six something means to get rid of it or destroy it.
- junk β narcotics, especially heroin.
- fling β to throw, cast, or hurl with force or violence: to fling a stone.
- tip β Eugene (Gladstone) 1888β1953, U.S. playwright: Nobel prize 1936.
- chuck β When you chuck something somewhere, you throw it there in a casual or careless way.
- cast β The cast of a play or film is all the people who act in it.
- unpack β to undo or remove the contents from (a box, trunk, etc.).
- clear out β If you tell someone to clear out of a place or to clear out, you are telling them rather rudely to leave the place.
- throw out β to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- throw down β toss downward
- put β to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- abandon β If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
- plunk β to pluck (a stringed instrument or its strings); twang: to plunk a guitar.
- throw β to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- plonk β inferior or cheap wine.
- throw away β to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- walk out on β to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion.
- desert β A desert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
noun dump
- junkyard β a yard for the collection, storage, and resale of junk.
- scrapyard β A scrapyard is a place where old machines such as cars or ships are destroyed and where useful parts are saved.
- landfill β a low area of land that is built up from deposits of solid refuse in layers covered by soil.
- scrapheap β a pile of old, discarded material, as metal.
- depot β A depot is a place where large amounts of raw materials, equipment, arms, or other supplies are kept until they are needed.
- cesspool β A cesspool is the same as a cesspit.
- magazine β a publication that is issued periodically, usually bound in a paper cover, and typically contains essays, stories, poems, etc., by many writers, and often photographs and drawings, frequently specializing in a particular subject or area, as hobbies, news, or sports.
- swamp β a tract of wet, spongy land, often having a growth of certain types of trees and other vegetation, but unfit for cultivation.
- dumping ground β dump (def 17).
- hole β an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
- pigsty β pigpen.
- mess β a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- monstrosity β the state or character of being monstrous.
- pigpen β a pen for keeping pigs.
- hovel β a small, very humble dwelling house; a wretched hut.
- shack β a rough cabin; shanty.
- joint β the place at which two things, or separate parts of one thing, are joined or united, either rigidly or in such a way as to permit motion; juncture.
- shanty β a crudely built hut, cabin, or house.
- slum β Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- sty β a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.