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clump
 
NOUN:1. A number of individuals making up or considered a unit: array, band2, batch, bevy, body, bunch, bundle, cluster, clutch2, collection, group, knot, lot, party, set2. See GROUP. 2. An irregularly shaped mass of indefinite size: chunk, clod, gob1, hunch, lump1, nugget, wad. Informal : hunk. See PART.
VERB:1. To move heavily: galumph, hulk, lumber, lump1, stump. See MOVE. 2. To make a dull sound by or as if by striking a surface with a heavy object: clomp, clunk, thud. See SOUNDS.
 
 
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