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Meaning of plump up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To make plumper
  2. To shake or arrange (a pillow etc) so as to be fatter or more evenly distributed

Equivalents

Čeština načechrat
Deutsch aufschütteln aufschütteln
Ελληνικά αναφουφουλιάζω
Español ahuecar esponjar mullir
Galego alporizar escarolar
Italiano spiumacciare sprimacciare
Українська підбивати підбити

Examples

“Please plump up the pillows.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

plumped plumped down plumped for plumped up plumpen plumpened

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