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plume

Nouns

• (n) anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
  • a plume of smoke
  • grass with large plumes
• (n) a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
• (n) the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds feather, plumage,

Verbs

• (v) rip off; ask an unreasonable price fleece, gazump, overcharge, hook, rob, soak, surcharge, pluck,
• (v) be proud of
  • He prides himself on making it into law school
  pride, congratulate,
• (v) deck with a plume
  • a plumed helmet
• (v) clean with one's bill
  • The birds preened
  preen,
• (v) form a plume
  • The chimneys were pluming the sky
  • The engine was pluming black smoke
• (v) dress or groom with elaborate care
  • She likes to dress when going to the opera
  primp, preen, dress,

Synonyms

fleece gazump overcharge hook rob soak surcharge pluck pride congratulate feather plumage preen primp dress

Antonyms

undercharge

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