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plump

Aussprache: [plʌmp]

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Kontext: „appearance“

(adjective) when someone or something is pleasantly rounded and fuller in shape. If you think of a soft teddy bear or a round fruit, that's plump.

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The baby has plump cheeks that everyone loves to pinch.

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The apple looked shriveled, not at all plump and juicy.

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Does the picture show a plump rabbit or a skinny one?

Kontext: „growth“

(verb) to make something fuller or rounder. It can be used for food that is getting bigger or for something that needs to be filled out.

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I decided to plump up the pillows on the couch so they look nice and full.

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He didn't plump up his story, and it felt flat and boring.

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How can I plump up the cake to make it look more delicious?

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