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flumped

verb

past tense of flump
as in plopped
to throw or set down clumsily or casually for now, just flump the rug on the floor—we'll unroll it later

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flumped
  1. plopped
  2. tossed
Verb
  • This is different to me than, say, a re-creation of the Eiffel Tower being plopped into Las Vegas, which is preying on replication as generic spectacle.
    — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026
  • In the comics, Battleworld stitched together all the different worlds and plopped every hero and their variants into a new universe.
    — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of plopped
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  • The Attorney General’s Office, which previously filed a motion to have the claim tossed, had opposed their release.
    — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Unlike the traditional baked dish of littlenecks stuffed with bacon and breadcrumbs, Jimmy’s version comes as a bowl of thumbnail-sized Manila clams tossed with guanciale, compound butter and breadcrumbs.
    — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of tossed
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“Flumped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flumped. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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