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Definition of Plump
Plump
Done or made plump, or suddenly and without reservation; blunt; unreserved; direct; downright.
Well rounded or filled out; full; fleshy; fat; as, a plump baby; plump cheeks.
A knot; a cluster; a group; a crowd; a flock; as, a plump of trees, fowls, or spears.
To grow plump; to swell out; as, her cheeks have plumped.
To drop or fall suddenly or heavily, all at once.
To give a plumper. See Plumper, 2.
To make plump; to fill (out) or support; -- often with up.
To cast or let drop all at once, suddenly and heavily; as, to plump a stone into water.
To give (a vote), as a plumper. See Plumper, 2.
Directly; suddenly; perpendicularly.

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Plump Translations

plump in French is douillet
plump in German is Lot, prall, vollschlank
plump in Swedish is knubbig, fyllig, dimpa ner, knubbig, fyllig

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