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Quick definitions from WordNet (plunge)
▸ noun: a steep and rapid fall
▸ noun: a brief swim in water
▸ verb: begin with vigor ("She plunged into a dangerous adventure")
▸ verb: cause to be immersed ("The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text")
▸ verb: dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity ("She plunged at it eagerly")
▸ verb: fall abruptly ("It plunged to the bottom of the well")
▸ verb: thrust or throw into
▸ verb: drop steeply ("The stock market plunged")
▸ verb: engross (oneself) fully
▸ verb: immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
▸ Also see plunging
▸ Word origin
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▸ Idioms related to plunge (New!)
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▸ noun: a steep and rapid fall
▸ noun: a brief swim in water
▸ verb: begin with vigor ("She plunged into a dangerous adventure")
▸ verb: cause to be immersed ("The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text")
▸ verb: dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity ("She plunged at it eagerly")
▸ verb: fall abruptly ("It plunged to the bottom of the well")
▸ verb: thrust or throw into
▸ verb: drop steeply ("The stock market plunged")
▸ verb: engross (oneself) fully
▸ verb: immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
▸ Also see plunging
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to plunge
▸ Usage examples for plunge
▸ Idioms related to plunge (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing plunge
▸ Words that often appear near plunge
▸ Rhymes of plunge
▸ Invented words related to plunge