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plunge
plunge - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
plunge
Definition
(noun) a brief swim in water
Synonyms
:
dip
Definition
(noun) a steep and rapid fall
Definition
(verb) thrust or throw into
Synonyms
:
immerse
Example Sentence
Immerse yourself in hot water
Definition
(verb) drop steeply
Synonyms
:
dive
,
plunk
Example Sentence
the stock market plunged
Definition
(verb) dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity
Example Sentence
She plunged at it eagerly
Definition
(verb) begin with vigor
Synonyms
:
launch
Example Sentence
He launched into a long diatribe
She plunged into a dangerous adventure
Definition
(verb) cause to be immersed
Synonyms
:
immerse
Example Sentence
The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text
Definition
(verb) fall abruptly
Synonyms
:
dump
Example Sentence
It plunged to the bottom of the well
Definition
(verb) immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
Synonyms
:
dip
,
douse
,
dunk
,
souse
Example Sentence
dip the garment into the cleaning solution
dip the brush into the paint
Definition
(verb) devote (oneself) fully to
Synonyms
:
absorb
,
engross
,
engulf
,
immerse
,
soak up
,
steep
Example Sentence
He immersed himself into his studies
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for plunge
sound like "put lung in (water)"
Word used in video below:
text: The floor opens up and you plunge into a 60-foot pit.
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