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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pop \Pop\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Popped} (p[o^]pt); p. pr. & vb.
n. {Popping}.]
1. To make a pop, or sharp, quick sound; as, the muskets
popped away on all sides.
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2. To enter, or issue forth, with a quick, sudden movement;
to move from place to place suddenly; to dart; -- with in,
out, upon, off, etc.
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He that killed my king . . .
Popp'd in between the election and my hopes. --Shak.
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A trick of popping up and down every moment.
--Swift.
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3. To burst open with a pop, when heated over a fire; as,
this corn pops well.
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