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throw out vs dump

dump vs throw out

throw out is not a noun while dump is a noun.

throw out and dump both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
throw out No No Yes No
dump Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dump is a hyponym of throw out; that is, dump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than throw out:
  • throw out: throw or cast away
  • dump: throw away as refuse
throw out (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
throw out (verb) dump (verb)
bring forward for consideration or acceptance knock down with force
cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration drop (stuff) in a heap or mass
throw or cast away fall abruptly
remove from a position or office throw away as refuse
force to leave or move out sell at artificially low prices
sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly
Difference between throw out and dump

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