dump


dump

verb

Definition of DUMP

1
to end a usually intimate relationship with <all of her friends were telling her to dump the jerk already>
Synonyms blow off, break off (with), dump, jilt, kiss off, leave
Related Words brush (aside or off), cold-shoulder, cut, high-hat, slight, snub; abandon, desert, forsake, maroon, quit
Near Antonyms hook up (with), take; befriend, latch (on or onto)
2
to get rid of as useless or unwanted <dump the trash on the curb and go back inside>
Synonyms cashier, cast (off), chuck, deep-six, ditch, dump, eighty-six (or 86), exorcise (also exorcize), fling (off or away), jettison, junk, lay by, lose, pitch, reject, scrap, shed, shuck (off), slough (off) also sluff (off), throw away, throw out, toss, unload

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