Thesaurus: dump

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1. n. A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing.
2. v. t. A dull, gloomy state of the mind; sadness; melancholy; low spirits; despondency; ill humor; -- now used only in the plural.
3. v. t. Absence of mind; revery.
4. v. t. A melancholy strain or tune in music; any tune.
5. v. t. An old kind of dance.
6. v. t. To knock heavily; to stump.
7. 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.
8. n. A car or boat for dumping refuse, etc.
9. n. A ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc.
10. n. That which is dumped.
11. n. A pile of ore or rock.
12. n. a coarse term for defecation