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lumping (up)

Definition of lumping (up)next
present participle of lump (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lumping (up)
Verb
  • That’s also where the classic debate, clumping vs non-clumping litter, shows up.
    Svetlana Khachiyan, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Alzheon's product is meant to keep plaques from forming in the first place, by preventing amyloid proteins from clumping at all.
    Jon Hamilton, NPR, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Anyone who’s survived to 2026 knows the upper class’ fictitious fantasies still carry real, wretched consequences for the rest of us, but Season 4 plays out those ongoing scenarios to the nth degree, while condensing them into an appreciable narrative arc.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Campaigns for special elections are sprints, condensing what typically occurs over the better part of a year into no more than 56 days.
    Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Lumping (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lumping%20%28up%29. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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