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plunge::verb | Spocien Dictionary

plunge

/pləndʒ/

cause to be immersed

Type	Words
Synonyms	immerse
Verb group	immerse, absorb, soak up, engross, engulf, steep

The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text.

plunge::verb | Spocien Dictionary

plunge

/pləndʒ/

begin with vigor

Type	Words
Synonyms	launch
Type of	set out, get, begin, set about, start, start out, get down, commence

She plunged into a dangerous adventure.

plunge::verb | Spocien Dictionary

plunge

/pləndʒ/

immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate

Type	Words
Synonyms	dip, douse, dunk, souse
Type of	immerse
Has types	douse, dip, dabble, sop, duck
Derivation	plunger

plunge::verb | Spocien Dictionary

plunge

/pləndʒ/

drop steeply

Type	Words
Synonyms	dive, plunk
Type of	descend, go down, fall, come down
Has types	duck, jump, nosedive, parachute, crash-dive, chute, power-dive
Verb group	dump

the stock market plunged.

plunge::verb | Spocien Dictionary

plunge

/pləndʒ/

thrust or throw into

Type	Words
Synonyms	immerse
Type of	penetrate, perforate
Has types	sheathe, soak, dunk, douse, souse, dip, submerge, submerse
Derivation	plunger

plunge::verb | Spocien Dictionary

plunge

/pləndʒ/

fall abruptly

Type	Words
Synonyms	dump
Type of	drop
Verb group	plunk, dive
Derivation	plunger

It plunged to the bottom of the well.

plunge::verb | Spocien Dictionary

plunge

/pləndʒ/

devote (oneself) fully to

Type	Words
Synonyms	absorb, engross, engulf, immerse, soak up, steep
Type of	centre, concentrate, rivet, focus, center, pore
Has types	drink, drink in
Verb group	immerse

plunge::noun | Spocien Dictionary

plunge

/pləndʒ/

a brief swim in water

Type	Words
Synonyms	dip
Type of	swim, swimming

plunge::noun | Spocien Dictionary

plunge

/pləndʒ/

a steep and rapid fall

Type	Words
Type of	drop, fall

plunge::verb | Spocien Dictionary

plunge

/pləndʒ/

dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity

Type	Words
Type of	scud, dart, dash, flash, shoot, scoot
Verb group	launch

She plunged at it eagerly.