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plump up

/plʌmp ʌp/

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verb

/plʌmp ʌp/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, означающий сделать что-то более полным, мягким или округлым, обычно путем встряхивания или похлопывания.

A phrasal verb meaning to make something fuller, softer, or more rounded, typically by shaking or patting it.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. Make something soft and roundinformal

    To make something, especially a cushion or pillow, become fuller, softer, and rounder by shaking or patting it.

    ruВзбить

    • She plumped up the pillows before the guests arrived.
    • He plumped up the sofa cushions to make them more comfortable.
    • I always plump up my duvet in the morning.

    Synonymsflufffluff upplumppuff up

Forms
  • plumped up past participle
  • plumped up past simple
  • plumping up present participle
  • plumps up third person singular

Base verbplump

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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