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plump down
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Verb plump down has 2 senses
- plump down(v = verb.motion) plank down, plonk down - drop heavily; Array is one way to drop
- plump down(v = verb.contact) flump, plank, plonk, plop, plump, plunk, plunk down - set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise; "He planked the money on the table"; "He planked himself into the sofa" is one way to place down, put down, set down
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Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
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plump down
Descent
VB descend, go down, drop down, come down, fall, gravitate, drop, slip, slide, rappel, settle, plunge, plummet, crash, decline, set, sink, droop, come down a peg, slump, dismount, alight, light, get down, swoop, stoop, fall prostrate, precipitate oneself, let fall, tumble, trip, stumble, titubate, lurch, pitch, swag, topple, topple over, tumble over, topple down, tumble down, tilt, sprawl, plump down, come down a cropper.
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