verb
- past tense of dump; to put down or drop something heavily or carelessly
- past tense of dump; to get rid of something unwanted
- past tense of dump; to end a romantic relationship with someone
Usage: informal
Examples
- She dumped her books on the table.
- The truck dumped sand at the construction site.
- He dumped the old newspapers in the recycling bin.
- They dumped toxic waste into the river illegally.
- She dumped her boyfriend after finding out he lied.
- The company dumped thousands of documents before the investigation.
- Rain dumped several inches of water on the city overnight.