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Dropt
- - imp. & p. p. of Drop, v.
Drupe
- noun - fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond; peach; plum; cherry; elderberry; olive; jujube
Dumps
- noun - (computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs
- a coarse term for defecation; "he took a shit"
- a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
- a place where supplies can be stored; "an ammunition dump"
- an informal expression for a mildly depressed state; "in the dumps"; "have the mopes"
- drop (stuff) in a heap or mass; "The truck dumped the garbage in the street"
- fall abruptly; "It plunged to the bottom of the well"
- knock down with force; "He decked his opponent"
- sell at artificially low prices
- 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"
- throw away as refuse; "No dumping in these woods!"
Dumpy
- adjective - resembling a garbage dump
- short and plump
- short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature; "some people seem born to be square and chunky"; "a dumpy little dumpling of a woman"; "dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears"; "a little church with a squat tower"; "a squatty red smokestack"; "a stumpy ungainly figure"
Egypt
- noun - a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC
- an ancient empire to the west of Israel; centered on the Nile River and ruled by a Pharaoh; figured in many events described in the Old Testament
Elaps
- - A genus of venomous snakes found both in America and the Old World. Many species are known. See Coral snake, under Coral.
Elope
- verb - run away secretly with one's beloved; "The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas"
Elops
- noun - type genus of the Elopidae: tenpounder
Epopt
- - One instructed in the mysteries of a secret system.
Erupt
- verb - appear on the skin; "A rash erupted on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant"
- become active and spew forth lava and rocks; "Vesuvius erupts once in a while"
- become raw or open; "He broke out in hives"; "My skin breaks out when I eat strawberries"; "Such boils tend to recrudesce"
- break out; "The tooth erupted and had to be extracted"
- erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism"
- force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up; "break into tears"; "erupt in anger"
- start abruptly; "After 1989, peace broke out in the former East Bloc"
- start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"