How to use plump in a sentence. Well filled out or rounded (of amounts of money) generous Having a pleasantly soft, rounded body or shape If you plump for someone or something, you choose them, often after hesitating or thinking carefully. The baby plumped out at three months
To drop, throw, or put down heavily or all at once A heavy or abrupt fall or collision A falling, plunging, or colliding suddenly or heavily With a heavy or abrupt drop. Well filled out or rounded in form See examples of plump used in a sentence.
[~ (+ up) + object] she plumped (up) the sofa pillows (~ + up)] these old sofa cushions don't plump (up). There are nine meanings listed in oed's entry for the word plump, four of which are labelled obsolete See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Fat, round, full, chubby, pudgy, rotund, corpulent, fleshy Slender, thin, lean, skinny, slim, bony, spare, gaunt
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