Dump and Wreck

Dump

Dump verb - To end a usually intimate relationship with.

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Wreck and dump are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wreck" instead a verb "Dump".

Nearby Words: dumps, dumpy, dumping, dumped, dumper

Wreck verb - To cause irreparable damage to (a ship) by running aground or sinking.

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Dump and wreck are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dump" instead a verb "Wreck".

Nearby Words: wrecked, wrecker, wreckage, wrecking

old	old dump	old wreck
full	full dump	full wreck
complete	complete dump	complete wreck
total	total dump	total wreck
Other adjectives: actual, miserable, flaming, homeless.

people	dump people	wreck people
body	dump body	wreck body
time	dump time	wreck time
damage	dump damage	wreck damage
Other words: car, ship, anyone, town, robot.

One such boss is a gradually screen-crossing face that, if it catches you, will wreck your health and sanity and dump you somewhere random.

Source: Video Game / The Consuming Shadow
They also shun Ralph after the game is shut off at night, making him sleep in a brick pile in a dump, even though they are perfectly aware that it's his freaking job to wreck their building.

Source: The Scrappy / Animated Film
In Wreck-It Ralph, Ralph eventually decides to help Vanellope because her situation is almost identical to (if not worse than) his - from living in the dump ostracized by others to seeing the medal as their means of finally getting their due - and they bond over their shared dreams.

Source: Commonality Connection

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