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flump
OXFORD DICTIONARY
flump, v. & n.
--v. (often foll. by down)
1 intr. fall or move heavily.
2 tr. set or throw down with a heavy thud.
--n. the action or sound of flumping.
--v. (often foll. by down)
1 intr. fall or move heavily.
2 tr. set or throw down with a heavy thud.
--n. the action or sound of flumping.
Etymology
imit.
THESAURUS
flump
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