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dump vs throw away

throw away vs dump

dump is a noun but throw away is not a noun.

dump and throw away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dump Yes No Yes No
throw away No No Yes No
As verbs, throw away is a hypernym of dump; that is, throw away is a word with a broader meaning than dump:
  • dump: throw away as refuse
  • throw away: throw or cast away
dump (noun) throw away (noun)
a place where supplies can be stored
(computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs
a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
a coarse term for defecation
dump (verb) throw away (verb)
knock down with force to remove
drop (stuff) in a heap or mass throw or cast away
fall abruptly
throw away as refuse
sell at artificially low prices
sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly
Difference between dump and throw away

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