plumped (for)

past tense of plump (for)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plumped (for)
Verb
  • Vogel also advocated for the passage of legislation that eventually acknowledged the injustice of the exile and imprisonment and provided a payment of $20,000 to Japanese American camp survivors.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te, the party's leader, has historically advocated for a more Taiwanese, as opposed to a Chinese, identity.
    Jan Camenzind Broomby, NPR, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • O’Connell updated a city ordinance that required immigration enforcement to be reported to his office, and endorsed The Belonging Fund, which provided aid to families affected by the raids.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • With Friday’s vote, the board endorsed Levine Cava’s flat property-tax rates.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The findings demonstrated that the scaffold not only supported cell survival but also enabled reconnection across a severe injury.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Helicopters and super scoopers--specialized firefighting aircraft scooping water out of Pine Flat Lake-- supported suppression efforts as visibility allowed.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Plumped (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plumped%20%28for%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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