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plump for
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. |  plump for - be behind; approve of; "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"back, endorse, indorse, plunk for, supportapprove, O.K., okay, sanction - give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies"warrant, guarantee - stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of; "The dealer warrants all the cars he sells"; "I warrant this information"champion, defend - protect or fight for as a championsecond, endorse, indorse, back - give support or one's approval to; "I'll second that motion"; "I can't back this plan"; "endorse a new project" |
plump 2verbTo drop or sink heavily and noisily:flop, plop, plunk.phrasal verb
plump forTo aid the cause of by approving or favoring:advocate, back, champion, endorse, get behind, recommend, side with, stand behind, stand by, support, uphold.Idioms: align oneself with, go to bat for, take the part of.Translations
plump for
plump for (someone or something)To actively support someone or something. Don't say a bad word about that candidate to Mary—she's been plumping for him all year.See also: plumpplump for someone or somethingto support or promote someone or something. Henry spent a lot of energy plumping for Bill, who was running for vice president. She spent a lot of time plumping for our candidate.See also: plumpplump for
Synonyms for plump forverb be behindSynonyms- back
- endorse
- indorse
- plunk for
- support
Related Words- approve
- O.K.
- okay
- sanction
- warrant
- guarantee
- champion
- defend
- second
- endorse
- indorse
- back
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