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to plump up a cushion

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  • cushion — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ plump, soft ▪ He sank back into the soft cushions of the sofa. ▪ couch (esp. AmE), sofa ▪ scatter (BrE) …   Collocations dictionary

  • plump — [[t]plʌ̱mp[/t]] plumper, plumpest, plumps, plumping, plumped 1) ADJ GRADED (approval) You can describe someone or something as plump to indicate that they are rather fat or rounded, usually when you think this is a good quality. Maria was a… …   English dictionary

  • plump — I UK [plʌmp] / US adjective Word forms plump : adjective plump comparative plumper superlative plumpest 1) slightly fat, in a pleasant way. This word is often used to avoid saying fat, which is not considered polite a kind plump woman plump… …   English dictionary

  • plump — plump1 [ plʌmp ] adjective 1. ) slightly fat, in a pleasant way. This word is often used to avoid saying fat, which is not considered polite: a kind plump woman plump fingers ─ opposite SKINNY 2. ) large and round in an attractive way: plump… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • plump — I. /plʌmp / (say plump) adjective 1. well filled out or rounded in form; somewhat fleshy or fat; chubby. –phrase 2. plump up (or out), a. to become plump. b. to make plump: to plump the cushion up. {Middle English plompe dull, rude} –plumply,… …  

  • plump — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb Plump is used with these nouns as the object: ↑cushion, ↑pillow {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. Plump is used with these nouns: ↑cheek, ↑cushion, ↑face, ↑finger …   Collocations dictionary

  • plump up — phr verb Plump up is used with these nouns as the object: ↑cushion, ↑pillow …   Collocations dictionary

  • cushion — Synonyms and related words: abate, absorb, absorb the shock, acoustic tile, aegis, afford support, air mattress, allay, alleviate, alleviative, alleviator, anesthetize, anodyne, antiknock, appease, arm, arm guard, armor, assuage, assuager, back,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • plump — Synonyms and related words: abruptly, adipose, ample, at once, back, ballot, bang, beamy, become overweight, beefy, big bellied, bloated, blowzy, blunt, bosomy, brawny, bump, burly, busty, buxom, campaign for, canvass, cast, cast a ballot, cave,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Elbonia — The Republic of Elbonia is a fictional country supposedly in Eastern Europe from Scott Adams comic strips Dilbert and . It is an extremely poor, fourth world country that has recently abandoned Communism. Most of the nation is covered with waist… …   Wikipedia

  • b(e)u-2, bh(e)ū̆- —     b(e)u 2, bh(e)ū̆     English meaning: to swell, puff     Deutsche Übersetzung: “aufblasen, schwellen”     Note: Explosive sound of the inflated cheek, like pu , phu see d .; running beside primeval creation crosses the sound lawful… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

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