1. (

• plump

) the sound of a sudden heavy fall ;

1. (

• plummet ,
• plump ,

) drop sharply; "The stock market plummeted" ;

2. (

• plank ,
• flump ,
• plonk ,
• plop ,
• plunk ,
• plump_down ,
• plunk_down ,
• plump

) 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" ;

3. (

• fatten ,
• fat ,
• flesh_out ,
• fill_out ,
• plump ,
• plump_out ,
• fatten_out ,
• fatten_up

) make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving child" ;

4. (

• plump ,
• go ,

) give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number; "I plumped for the losing candidates" ;

1. (

• chubby ,
• embonpoint ,
• plump

) sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure; "a chubby child"; "pleasingly plump" ;

1. (

• plump ,

) straight down especially heavily or abruptly; "the anchor fell plump into the sea"; "we dropped the rock plump into the water" ;