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plumped

/plʌmpt/ /plʊmpt/

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verb

Engordar, hincharse

To grow plump; to swell out.

Examples :

"Her cheeks have plumped."

Sus mejillas han engordado.

appearance body

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verb

Rellenar, hinchar

To make plump; to fill (out) or support; often with up.

Examples :

"to plump oysters or scallops by placing them in fresh or brackish water"

Rellenar ostras o vieiras colocándolas en agua dulce o salobre.

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verb

Dejar caer, soltar

To cast or let drop all at once, suddenly and heavily.

Examples :

"to plump a stone into water"

Dejar caer una piedra en el agua.

action mass body

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verb

Dar un voto preferencial

To give a plumper (kind of vote).

Examples :

"The committee plumped for the new proposal, giving it the most votes. "

El comité dio un voto preferencial a la nueva propuesta, dándole la mayor cantidad de votos.

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verb

Emitir (un voto)

To give (a vote), as a plumper.

Examples :

""Knowing Sarah was the only candidate who supported more library funding, John plumped for her in the election." "

Sabiendo que Sarah era la única candidata que apoyaba más fondos para la biblioteca, John emitió su voto por ella en las elecciones.

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verb

Favorecer, decidirse por

To favor or decide in favor of something.

Examples :

"After careful consideration, the committee plumped for the proposal to increase funding for the library. "

Después de una cuidadosa consideración, el comité se decidió por la propuesta de aumentar la financiación de la biblioteca.

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verb

Caer de golpe

To drop or fall suddenly or heavily, all at once.

Examples :

"The heavy stack of books plumped onto the table with a loud thud. "

La pesada pila de libros cayó de golpe sobre la mesa con un fuerte golpe.