LUMPING (IT) Synonyms: 62 Similar and Opposite Words

lumping (it)

phrase

present participle of lump (it)

as in handling

to put up with (something painful or difficult) Like it or lump it, things are going to change around here.

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The couple's daughter-in-law, Raychell Strayhorn, had been living with them, but was out of town when the fire happened.

— Lisa Rozner, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
During the podcast’s voicemail segment, Nick also opened up about living with Type 1 diabetes.

— Lily Brown, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026

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