Crossword-Solution: DUMP
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dump | n. | A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing. |
| Dump | v. t. | A dull, gloomy state of the mind; sadness; melancholy; low spirits; despondency; ill humor; -- now used only in the plural. |
| Dump | v. t. | Absence of mind; revery. |
| Dump | v. t. | A melancholy strain or tune in music; any tune. |
| Dump | v. t. | An old kind of dance. |
| Dump | v. t. | To knock heavily; to stump. |
| Dump | v. t. | To put or throw down with more or less of violence; hence, to unload from a cart by tilting it; as, to dump sand, coal, etc. |
| Dump | n. | A car or boat for dumping refuse, etc. |
| Dump | n. | A ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc. |
| Dump | n. | That which is dumped. |
| Dump | n. | A pile of ore or rock. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with DUMP (5)
Conceptually analogous to an operating system {core dump} in that it saves a lot of useful {state} before an exit.
WEIBEL next illustrated an extremely cluttered screen dump of OCLC's system, in order to show as much as possible the inherent capability on the screen.
But Tom he shinned up and went for the works and begun to slant her down, and back toward the lake, where the animals was gathering like a camp-meeting, and I judged he had lost _his_ head, too; for he knowed I was too scared to climb, and did he want to dump me among the tigers and things? But no, his head was level, he knowed what he was about.
Across the flats, at the fringe of the town, were the dump heaps, the figures of a few Chinese rag-pickers moving over them.
Turning to one of his favourite passages--"A Consolatory Digression, Containing the Remedies of All Manner of Discontents"--he was happily lost to all ticking of the clock, retaining only such bodily consciousness as was needful to dump, fill, and relight his pipe from time to time.
Quotes with DUMP (3)
it's a rare day when she speaks in anything but platitudes--all those exhausted phrases and hand-me-down ideas that cram the dump sites of contemporary wisdom
Many people are like garbage trucks. They run around full of garbage, full of frustration, full of anger, and full of disappointment. As their garbage piles up, they look for a place to dump it. And if you let them, they’ll dump it on you. So when someone wants to dump on you, don’t take it personally. Just smile, wave, wish them well, and move on. Believe me. You’ll be happier.
When you're dead, they really fix you up. I hope to hell when I do die somebody has sense enough to just dump me in the river or something. Anything except sticking me in a goddam cemetery. People coming and putting a bunch of flowers on your stomach on Sunday, and all that crap. Who wants flowers when you're dead? Nobody.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 107 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).