What is another word for dumped?

Pronunciation: [dˈʌmpt] (IPA)

Dumped is a word that is often associated with being heartbroken or let down by someone. However, there are many synonyms for the word that can help diversify your vocabulary. These synonyms include: ditched, abandoned, rejected, jilted, discarded, left, broken up with, deserted, cast aside, and tossed. These words can be used in a variety of contexts to describe a situation in which someone has been left behind or let go. Having an arsenal of synonyms for any word is a great way to improve your writing, communication skills and expression, so it is always helpful to take note of new words and their meanings.

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Usage examples for Dumped

People were hurrying to board the train, and packages and trunks were being hastily dumped from the open door of the express car onto a truck drawn alongside.
"The Man from Jericho"
Edwin Carlile Litsey
They dumped out their camp gear, and took hold of the canoe, a beautifully modelled, fragile thing, hollowed out of a cedar log, and for the next half-hour hauled it laboriously over some sixty yards of boulders and pushed it, walking waist-deep, across rock-strewn pools.
"The Greater Power"
Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton
Dil washed up the dishes, dumped the stove-grate, and took the ashes out to the box.
"In Wild Rose Time"
Amanda M. Douglas

Famous quotes with Dumped

  • I came out the box and for seven years I had a huge career. And then it's done, it's dumped. But I ain't gone, and I refuse to be gone.
    Taylor Dayne
  • Today we have big, crude instruments guided by intelligent surgeons, and we have little, stupid molecules of drugs that get dumped into the body, diffuse around and interfere with things as best they can. At present, medicine is unable to heal anything.
    K. Eric Drexler
  • I went out with this boy on the proviso that he didn't tell anybody we were together. The idiot didn't keep his mouth shut. I dumped him. I never went out with a boy from school again.
    Rachel Hunter
  • I've always said I can't tell sometimes that people even have an album out until I see them nominated for a Grammy. I think country gets dumped on across the board by the Grammys.
    Toby Keith
  • Fights can be dumped in a dozen ways. Sometimes everybody but the fighter knows. Sometimes only the fighter knows.
    Budd Schulberg

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