HyperDic: plump_out

English > 2 senses of the expression plump out:
VERBmotionplump outdepart suddenly
consumptionplump out, fatten, fat, flesh out, fill out, plump, fatten out, fatten upmake fat or plump
English > plump out: 2 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaningdepart suddenly.
PatternSomebody ----s PP
Broaderdepart, take leave, quitgo away or leave
Spanishlargarse
English > plump out: 2 senses > verb 2, consumption
Meaningmake fat or plump.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Example"We will plump out that poor starving child"
Synonymsfatten, fat, flesh out, fill out, plump, fatten out, fatten up
Entailsfeed, giveGive food to
Broaderchange, alter, modifyCause to change
Spanishcebar, engordar, sainar
Catalanencebar-se, encebar, engreixar-se, engreixar, saginar

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