| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | To drop or sink heavily and noisily: flop, plop, plunk. See RISE. | | PHRASAL VERB: | plump for To 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. See SUPPORT.
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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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