What part of speech is dumped?

Dumped can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. dumped is a verb, past participle of dump (infinitive).
  • 2. dumped is a verb, past simple of dump (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does dumped mean?

Definitions

Verb

dump - drop (stuff) in a heap or mass; "The truck dumped the garbage in the street"
dump - throw away as refuse; "No dumping in these woods!"
dump - sell at artificially low prices
dump - sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly; "The company dumped him after many years of service"; "She dumped her boyfriend when she fell in love with a rich man"
dump - fall abruptly; "It plunged to the bottom of the well"
dump - knock down with force; "He decked his opponent"

Examples of dumped

#   Sentence  
1. verb On May 18, a young Japanese couple was arrested after their one-year-old baby was found wrapped in a plastic bag and dumped in a gutter.
2. verb We all wondered why she had dumped such a nice man.
3. verb The truck dumped the sand on the ground.
4. verb When the singer appeared on stage, the audience gave him the Bronx cheer, because he dumped his wife for another woman.
5. verb When she dumped me, the shock of it was like a huge gong going off and scrambling all my thoughts.
6. verb She got tired of his waffling and dumped him.
7. verb He was dumped by his girlfriend.
8. verb He dumped the papers back into the drawer.
9. verb Why don't you just call a spade a spade and admit that she dumped you for that American guy she met at the English school?
10. verb Don't be so down in the dumps. You just got dumped, that's all.
11. verb "Look! Thanks to you I'm getting dumped all the time." "Oh? Isn't it just because of your everyday behaviour?"
12. verb She dumped him because she thought he was a jerk.
13. verb She dumped him for a richer man.
14. verb She dumped him for a younger man.
15. verb She dumped him.
Sentence  
verb
On May 18, a young Japanese couple was arrested after their one-year-old baby was found wrapped in a plastic bag and dumped in a gutter.
We all wondered why she had dumped such a nice man.
The truck dumped the sand on the ground.
When the singer appeared on stage, the audience gave him the Bronx cheer, because he dumped his wife for another woman.
When she dumped me, the shock of it was like a huge gong going off and scrambling all my thoughts.
She got tired of his waffling and dumped him.
He was dumped by his girlfriend.
He dumped the papers back into the drawer.
Why don't you just call a spade a spade and admit that she dumped you for that American guy she met at the English school?
Don't be so down in the dumps. You just got dumped, that's all.
"Look! Thanks to you I'm getting dumped all the time." "Oh? Isn't it just because of your everyday behaviour?"
She dumped him because she thought he was a jerk.
She dumped him for a richer man.
She dumped him for a younger man.
She dumped him.

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