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Nouns
(n)
dip
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plunge
a brief swim in water
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(n)
plunge
a steep and rapid fall
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Verbs
(v)
immerse
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plunge
thrust or throw into
“Immerse yourself in hot water”
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(v)
dive
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plunge
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plunk
drop steeply
“the stock market plunged”
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(v)
plunge
dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity
“She plunged at it eagerly”
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(v)
plunge
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launch
begin with vigor
“He launched into a long diatribe”
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“She plunged into a dangerous adventure”
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(v)
plunge
,
immerse
cause to be immersed
“The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text”
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(v)
plunge
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dump
fall abruptly
“It plunged to the bottom of the well”
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(v)
dunk
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dip
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souse
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plunge
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douse
immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
“dip the garment into the cleaning solution”
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“dip the brush into the paint”
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(v)
steep
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immerse
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engulf
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plunge
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engross
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absorb
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soak up
devote (oneself) fully to
“He immersed himself into his studies”
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