toxic waste dump
11toxic dumpsite — noun a location where toxic wastes can be or have been disposed of (often illegally) • Syn: ↑toxic waste dump, ↑toxic waste site • Hypernyms: ↑dump, ↑garbage dump, ↑trash dump, ↑rubbish dump, ↑ …
12dump — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. drop, let fall; discharge, unload; abandon, jettison, scrap, junk, discard, ditch (sl.); flood the market. See rejection. n. trash heap, junkpile, midden; store, depot, depository; den; slang, dive,… …
13dump — 1. noun /dʌmp/ a) A place where waste or garbage is left; a ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc. A toxic waste dump. b) A car or boat for dumping refuse, etc. The new XML dump is coming soon …
14toxic — tox|ic [ˈtɔksık US ˈta:k ] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Late Latin; Origin: toxicus, from Latin toxicum poison , from Greek toxikon arrow poison , from toxon bow, arrow ] containing poison, or caused by poisonous substances ▪ fumes from a toxic waste… …
15toxic — adjective containing poison, or caused by poisonous substances: toxic fumes | a toxic waste dump toxicity noun (U) …
16dump — [dʌmp] verb [transitive] 1. to put waste in a particular place, especially illegally LAW : • 11 million gallons of crude oil were illegally dumped into Prince William Sound. 2. to sell something that you do not want: • But before you call your… …
17waste — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 missing an opportunity to do/use sth ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, complete, total, utter ▪ The whole thing has been a complete waste of time. ▪ big, colossal …
18dump — 01. She was [dumped] by her previous boyfriend, and doesn t really want to get into another relationship right away. 02. Often, you can see bears looking for food at the [dump]. 03. If people don t do more to recycle, the city is going to have to …
19garbage dump — noun a piece of land where waste materials are dumped • Syn: ↑dump, ↑trash dump, ↑rubbish dump, ↑wasteyard, ↑waste yard, ↑dumpsite • Derivationally related forms: ↑dumpy ( …
20rubbish dump — noun a piece of land where waste materials are dumped • Syn: ↑dump, ↑garbage dump, ↑trash dump, ↑wasteyard, ↑waste yard, ↑dumpsite • Derivationally related forms: ↑dumpy ( …
