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    plunge
    /plʌn(d)ʒ/

    verb

    • 1. jump or dive quickly and energetically: "our little daughters whooped as they plunged into the sea" Similar jumpdivehurl oneselfthrow oneself
    • 2. push or thrust quickly: "he plunged his hands into his pockets" Similar thruststickramdrive

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPLUNGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of plunge as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, antonyms, and idioms. See how to use plunge in different contexts, such as falling, dropping, or reducing something.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › plungePlunge Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb and noun plunge. Plunge can mean to enter something quickly and forcibly, to dive into water, to act recklessly, or to descend suddenly.

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    Plunge means to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, or to involve oneself deeply in something. It can also mean a leap, dive, or violent movement. See the origin, idioms, and usage of plunge.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPLUNGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of plunge as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, antonyms, and idioms. See how to use plunge in different contexts, such as falling, dropping, or reducing something.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › plungePlunge - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Plunge is a noun and a verb related to diving, falling, and sinking. A "polar bear plunge " is when people plunge into freezing cold water for charity or, inexplicably, for fun. As a noun, plunge means “a brief swim” or “a fall.”. As a verb, plunge has a variety of definitions.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishplunge verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of plunge verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPLUNGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning and usage of the verb plunge, which can mean to fall, rush, or throw into something, or to involve oneself in something. Find synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and related words for plunge.