Thesaurus / plump
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Some restaurants in Brooklyn had plantains more plump than the ones at Top Taste.
UNTIL I CAN GO BACK TO MY FAVORITE RESTAURANT, THIS JERK PASTE IS THE NEXT BEST THINGELAZAR SONTAGSEPTEMBER 25, 2020EATERThey also had to take into account how far into the breeding cycle the penguins were, since earlier in the cycle the birds are plumper from recent foraging, which allows them to start huddling at relatively colder temperatures.
MATH OF THE PENGUINSSUSAN D'AGOSTINOAUGUST 17, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINEWhen a caterpillar hatches, it munches milkweed leaves and grows plump.
PESTICIDES CONTAMINATE MOST FOOD OF WESTERN U.S. MONARCHSREBECCA E. HIRSCHAUGUST 17, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSIt’s helping to plump their profit margins, and they say it comes down to changes in how consumers are shopping and what they’re buying.
THERE’S ONE SILVER LINING FOR FASHION RETAILERS IN THE PANDEMICMARC BAINAUGUST 13, 2020QUARTZWhen fully inflated, a plump, curved, inner mucus house cradles the larvacean as the animal’s swishing tail pumps seawater through the structure.
LARVACEANS’ UNDERWATER ‘SNOT PALACES’ BOAST ELABORATE PLUMBINGSUSAN MILIUSJUNE 15, 2020SCIENCE NEWSShe was a plump-faced, insipid child, with fair hair and pale blue eyes, stolid and bovine in their expressionlessness.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI“I thought she wos wery plump, and vell made,” said Mr. Weller, with a critical air.
THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB, V. 2(OF 2)CHARLES DICKENSThe tall oak door of the library was opened by William Weedham himself—a plump, white-haired man with black, overhanging eyebrows.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUSBut he had not run, and she landed on the further side plump beside him where he sat huddled against the stones.
DOROTHY AT SKYRIEEVELYN RAYMONDIt would not be easy to find a more ugly sight than that of their plump, heavy heads and faces in these old-fashioned bonnets.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFERWORDS RELATED TO PLUMP
- accumulate
- add to
- aggravate
- amplify
- augment
- balloon
- be inflated
- become bloated
- become distended
- become swollen
- belly
- billow
- blister
- bloat
- bulge
- dilate
- distend
- enhance
- enlarge
- expand
- extend
- fatten
- fill out
- grow
- grow larger
- heighten
- increase
- intensity
- mount
- plump
- pouch
- pout
- protrude
- puff
- puff up
- rise
- round out
- surge
- tumefy
- uprise
- well up
- accumulated
- added to
- aggravated
- amplified
- augmented
- ballooned
- be inflated
- became bloated
- became swollen
- become distended
- bellied
- billowed
- blistered
- bloated
- bulged
- dilated
- distended
- enhanced
- enlarged
- expanded
- extended
- fattened
- filled out
- grew
- grew larger
- heightened
- increased
- intensitied
- mounted
- plumped
- pouched
- pouted
- protruded
- puffed
- puffed up
- rose
- rounded out
- surged
- tumefied
- uprised
- well up
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