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plop down

VERB

sit

Synonyms

STRONG

be seated give feet a rest grab a chair have a place have a seat hunker park perch pose posture put it there relax remain rest seat seat oneself settle squat take a load off take a place take a seat

Antonyms

STRONGEST

depart move stand straighten

Example Sentences

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Chandor isn’t sure what she’d do if Chonkers tried to plop down somewhere else.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

They plop down on precious objects, put their feet up and generally make themselves at home on the stools, benches, side chairs and sofas scattered about the exhibition.

From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2024

There are scattered wooden work stations where guests or visitors can plop down and be or at least act productive.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2023

She continued, "You cannot just plop down the skillet, turn the heat up to 'high' and expect great results."

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2023

Pri and Donna shuffle into the room and they both plop down on Chantal’s bed, yawning and rubbing their eyes.

From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi

plop down

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