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I . dump [dʌmp] N

1. dump (for waste):

dump
monte m de lixo
dump
depósito de lixo m

2. dump MIL:

dump
depósito m

3. dump inf (nasty place):

dump
chiqueiro m

II . dump [dʌmp] VB trans

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1. dump (waste):

dump
jogar fora

2. dump inf (end relationship):

dump
dar o fora

garbage dump N Am

rubbish dump N Brit, rubbish tip N Brit

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Another pit held 39 men, women and children who showed signs of dying a violent death before being unceremoniously dumped into the pit.
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This includes the prosecution of companies that have illegally dumped or caused oil spills.
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Biologists speculate that the snails were most likely dumped into the lake from home aquariums.
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She dumped the baby here at the refuse dump and this has become a problem for us.
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Many members submitted comments and topics each day; we dumped the dross, published the gold, often selecting pieces for their thematic relevance to one another.
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Sometimes, crawfish may be dumped into the traditional watercraft in which crawfishermen have historically used to traverse the bayous and swamps; a pirogue.
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Too bad instead of rehabilitation we just dumped inmates on the street, so their has been a modest untick in crime.
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He had a large load of gravel he had not purchased dumped on his front garden.
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The homes are farther away from where the chemicals were dumped.
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The resulting reader was a mechanical tour-de-force, combining five MICR readers with a large rotating drum that forced checks dumped in the top to come out the bottom single-file.
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