plumped
Meanings
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Verb
To make (something) swell or puff up by adding liquid, gas, or feathers.
- "She plumped the pillow before lying down."
- "The cook plumped the turkey before roasting it."
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Verb
To make something look fuller or more attractive by arranging it carefully.
- "The stylist plumped up her hair before the photo shoot."
- "The interior designer plumped the sofa cushions to make the room look cozy."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with plumpedjumped , slumped , dumped , rumped
Variants
List of all variants of plumped that leads to same resultplump , plumped , plumping , plumps , plump for , plumped for , plumping for , plumps for
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).plumping, plumped up, plumper, plumps
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The verb 'plump' comes from the Middle English word 'plumpen', which means 'to swell'. It is related to the Old North French word 'plumper', which also means 'to swell'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The largest pumpkin ever recorded weighed over 2,600 pounds and was described as being 'plump' and 'round'.
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The word 'plump' is often used to describe food that is rich and flavorful, such as plump raisins or plump grapes.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Swelling: The process by which a substance becomes larger in size due to the accumulation of fluid, gas, or other material.
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Inflation: An economic condition in which the general price level of goods and services rises, causing purchasing power to fall.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.The word 'plumped' has been used in literature and art to describe characters or objects that are full-figured or well-rounded. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby', the character Daisy is described as having 'plump red lips' and 'a plump and rather arrogant figure'.
How to Memorize "plumped"
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visualize
- Imagine a balloon being filled with air until it becomes round and full. This is the action of plumping.
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associate
- Associate the word 'plump' with the idea of fullness or roundness.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Plump like a pumpkin' to remember the meaning of the word.
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