junk
noun
any old or discarded material, as metal, paper, or rags.
has junked
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present perfectof junk (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The scenic design by Ian Wallace has junked up the ambience with milk cartons, seemingly discarded video monitors and graffiti everywhere, conjuring an exquisite backdrop of dilapidation and squalor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2014
He has wiped out so much record keeping that he has junked 120 tons of paper forms, saved $14 million.
From Time Magazine Archive
Under his regime the road has junked much old equipment, bought new.
From Time Magazine Archive
An exception is the Dodge Charger, which has junked its fastback styling and taken on a pair of swept-back wings joining the roof to the rear deck.
From Time Magazine Archive
Detroit has junked the economy image because it failed in model year '65.
From Time Magazine Archive
