Definitions for plump

Definitions for (noun) plump

Main entry: plump

Definition: the sound of a sudden heavy fall


Definitions for (verb) plump

Main entry: go, plump

Definition: give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number

Usage: I plumped for the losing candidates


Main entry: plump, plump out, fill out, flesh out, fat, fatten, fatten out, fatten up

Definition: make fat or plump

Usage: We will plump out that poor starving child


Main entry: plank, plonk, plop, plump, plump down, plunk, plunk down, flump

Definition: set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise

Usage: He planked the money on the table; He planked himself into the sofa


Main entry: plummet, plump

Definition: drop sharply

Usage: The stock market plummeted


Definitions for (adj) plump

Main entry: chubby, embonpoint, plump

Definition: sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure

Usage: a chubby child; pleasingly plump;


Definitions for (adv) plump

Main entry: plump

Definition: straight down especially heavily or abruptly

Usage: the anchor fell plump into the sea; we dropped the rock plump into the water


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