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5 definitions • 9 examples
1
having a
pleasantly
soft
,
rounded
body
or
shape
:
Examples:
a nice plump
chicken
plump
juicy
grapes
a
child
with plump
rosy
cheeks
2
polite
word for
fat
:
Examples:
He's got
rather
plump since I last saw him.
3
to
shake
and
push
something to make it
round
and
soft
:
Examples:
My
aunt
was
busy
straightening
furniture
and plumping
cushions
.
4
having a
soft
,
rounded
shape
;
slightly
fat
:
Examples:
plump hands
a plump, middle-aged woman
The
berries
are plump and
juicy
.
5
to
shake
or
pat
something to make it
bigger
,
rounder
, and
softer
:
Examples:
The
nurse
plumped the
pillows
.
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