put away vs dump

dump vs put away

put away is not a noun while dump is a noun.

put away and dump both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
put away	No	No	Yes	No
dump	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, dump is a hyponym of put away; that is, dump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than put away:

put away: throw or cast away
dump: throw away as refuse

Other hyponyms of put away include unlearn, deep-six, give it the deep six, jettison, junk, scrap, trash, waste, retire, abandon, liquidize, sell out, sell up, de-access, close out.

put away (noun)	dump (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

put away (verb)	dump (verb)
turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily	knock down with force
eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food	drop (stuff) in a heap or mass
kill gently, as with an injection	fall abruptly
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape	throw away as refuse
stop using	sell at artificially low prices
throw or cast away	sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

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