the sound of a sudden heavy fall

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

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

[ Syn: chubby , embonpoint ]

drop sharply; The stock market plummeted

[ Syn: plummet ]

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

[ Syn: plank , flump , plonk , plop , plunk , plump down , plunk down ]

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

[ Syn: fatten , fat , flesh out , fill out , plump out , fatten out , fatten up ]

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

[ Syn: go ]