Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plump up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.19 in modern English

Syllables
plump up
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make plumper

verb

To shake or arrange (a pillow etc) so as to be fatter or more evenly distributed

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

plumps up (present, singular) plumping up (participle, present) plumped up (participle, past) plumped up (past)

Synonyms

fluff up shake up

Questions

What does plump up mean?
To make plumper

How to pronounce plump up

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