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flump — Synonyms and related words: bump, cave, cave in, chink, click, clink, clop, clump, clunk, crump, decline, droop, dull thud, flick, flop, flop down, flump down, founder, give way, go down, lapse, lower, pad, pat, patter, pitapat, pitter patter,… … Moby Thesaurus
flump — /flump/, v.i., v.t. 1. to plump down suddenly or heavily; flop. n. 2. the act or sound of flumping. [1810 20; b. of FLOP + PLUMP] * * * … Universalium
flump — /flʌmp/ (say flump) Colloquial –verb (i) 1. to plump down suddenly or heavily; flop. –verb (t) 2. to set or throw down with a dull noise. –noun 3. act or sound of flumping. {blend of fall and plump2} …
flump — I. Etymology: imitative Date: 1729 intransitive verb to move or fall suddenly and heavily < flumped down into the chair > transitive verb to place or drop with a flump II. noun Date: 1767 a dull heavy sound (as of a fall) … New Collegiate Dictionary
flump — n. flop; dull heavy sound; sound or act of flumping v. flop; fall down heavily, fall with a thud; plump down suddenly … English contemporary dictionary
flump — v. & n. v. (often foll. by down) 1 intr. fall or move heavily. 2 tr. set or throw down with a heavy thud. n. the action or sound of flumping. Etymology: imit … Useful english dictionary
flump — verb fall, sit, or throw down heavily. noun the action or sound of a heavy fall. Origin C17: imitative … English new terms dictionary
go down — Synonyms and related words: be believed, be lost, be received, be swallowed, bite the dust, bow, capsize, carry conviction, cascade, cataract, cave, cave in, collapse, come down, crash, crumple, decline, descend, die, dip, dip down, down, droop,… … Moby Thesaurus
settle down — Synonyms and related words: alight, anchor, attain majority, be conservative, be moderate, be pacifistic, billet at, bivouac, bloom, burrow, camp, cave, cave in, colonize, come down, come in, come of age, come to anchor, come to maturity, crash… … Moby Thesaurus
put down — verb 1. cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place (Freq. 6) set down your bags here • Syn: ↑set down, ↑place down • Hypernyms: ↑put, ↑set, ↑place, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
