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plunge

English

🔊 a steep and rapid fall
🔊 a brief swim in water
🔊 begin with vigor
“He launched into a long diatribe”
🔊 cause to be immersed
“The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text”
🔊 dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity
“She plunged at it eagerly”
🔊 fall abruptly
“It plunged to the bottom of the well”
🔊 thrust or throw into
“Immerse yourself in hot water”
🔊 drop steeply
“the stock market plunged”
🔊 devote (oneself) fully to
“He immersed himself into his studies”
🔊 immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
“dip the garment into the cleaning solution”