Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To make plump; swell out.
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Examples
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To plumpen the hands: One-fourth ounce tincture of benzoin, eight ounces of rose-water, and four ounces of refined linseed oil.
The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture Helen Follett Stevans
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Its fattening qualities plumpen the tissues and so raise the lines of the face and gradually obliterate them.
The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture Helen Follett Stevans
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Die Zeit der plumpen Individualisierung ist vorbei: Die Postbank nutzt individuelle Werbung. alles was bis 1400 beim Digitaldrucker ist ist am nächsten tag beim Empfänger der Werbung.
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