Wife leaves complete dump (4)

I believe the answer is:

hole

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'dump' is the definition.
(hole can mean a dump or unpleasant place)

I can't explain the remainder of the clue.

(Other definitions for hole that I've seen before include "pocket" , "Aperture; flaw in a plan" , "depression" , "This in one is a golfer's dream!" , "Aperture; cavity" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent and The Sun.

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