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Detailed Synonyms for plunge in English

plunge:

to plunge verbe (plunges, plunged, plunging)

  1. to plunge
    to duck; to dive; to plunge
    • duck verbe (ducks, ducked, ducking)
    • dive verbe (dives, dived, diving)
    • plunge verbe (plunges, plunged, plunging)
  2. to plunge
    to plunge; to splash
    • plunge verbe (plunges, plunged, plunging)
    • splash verbe (splashs, splashed, splashing)
  3. to plunge
    to plunge; to dive in
    • plunge verbe (plunges, plunged, plunging)
    • dive in verbe (dives in, dived in, diving in)
  4. to plunge
    to plunge
    • plunge verbe (plunges, plunged, plunging)
  5. to plunge
    – begin with vigor 1
    to launch; to plunge
    – begin with vigor 1
    • launch verbe (launches, launched, launching)
      • He launched into a long diatribe1
    • plunge verbe (plunges, plunged, plunging)
      • She plunged into a dangerous adventure1
  6. to plunge
    – devote (oneself) fully to 1
    to steep; to immerse; to plunge; to absorb; soak up; engross; engulf
    – devote (oneself) fully to 1
    • steep verbe (steeps, steeped, steeping)
    • immerse verbe (immerses, immersed, immersing)
      • He immersed himself into his studies1
    • plunge verbe (plunges, plunged, plunging)
    • absorb verbe (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
    • soak up verbe
    • engross verbe
    • engulf verbe
  7. to plunge
    – cause to be immersed 1
    to immerse; to plunge
    – cause to be immersed 1
    • immerse verbe (immerses, immersed, immersing)
    • plunge verbe (plunges, plunged, plunging)
      • The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text1
  8. to plunge
    – immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate 1
    to plunge; to dip; to souse; dunk; douse
    – immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate 1
    • plunge verbe (plunges, plunged, plunging)
    • dip verbe (dips, dipped, dipping)
      • dip the garment into the cleaning solution1
      • dip the brush into the paint1
    • souse verbe (souses, soused, sousing)
    • dunk verbe
    • douse verbe
  9. to plunge
    – thrust or throw into 1
    to immerse; to plunge
    – thrust or throw into 1
    • immerse verbe (immerses, immersed, immersing)
    • plunge verbe (plunges, plunged, plunging)
  10. to plunge
    – dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity 1
    to plunge
    – dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity 1
    • plunge verbe (plunges, plunged, plunging)
      • She plunged at it eagerly1
  11. to plunge
    – drop steeply 1
    to plunge; to dive; plunk
    – drop steeply 1
    • plunge verbe (plunges, plunged, plunging)
      • the stock market plunged1
    • dive verbe (dives, dived, diving)
    • plunk verbe
  12. to plunge
    – fall abruptly 1
    to plunge; to dump
    – fall abruptly 1
    • plunge verbe (plunges, plunged, plunging)
      • It plunged to the bottom of the well1
    • dump verbe (dumps, dumped, dumping)

Conjugations for plunge:

present
  1. plunge
  2. plunge
  3. plunges
  4. plunge
  5. plunge
  6. plunge
simple past
  1. plunged
  2. plunged
  3. plunged
  4. plunged
  5. plunged
  6. plunged
present perfect
  1. have plunged
  2. have plunged
  3. has plunged
  4. have plunged
  5. have plunged
  6. have plunged
past continuous
  1. was plunging
  2. were plunging
  3. was plunging
  4. were plunging
  5. were plunging
  6. were plunging
future
  1. shall plunge
  2. will plunge
  3. will plunge
  4. shall plunge
  5. will plunge
  6. will plunge
continuous present
  1. am plunging
  2. are plunging
  3. is plunging
  4. are plunging
  5. are plunging
  6. are plunging
subjunctive
  1. be plunged
  2. be plunged
  3. be plunged
  4. be plunged
  5. be plunged
  6. be plunged
diverse
  1. plunge!
  2. let's plunge!
  3. plunged
  4. plunging
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

plunge [the ~] nom

  1. the plunge
    – a brief swim in water 1
    the plunge; the dip
    – a brief swim in water 1
  2. the plunge
    – a steep and rapid fall 1
    the plunge
    – a steep and rapid fall 1

Related Words for "plunge":

  • plunging

Alternate Synonyms for "plunge":


Related Definitions for "plunge":

  1. a brief swim in water1
  2. a steep and rapid fall1
  3. begin with vigor1
    • She plunged into a dangerous adventure1
  4. devote (oneself) fully to1
  5. cause to be immersed1
    • The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text1
  6. immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate1
  7. thrust or throw into1
  8. dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity1
    • She plunged at it eagerly1
  9. drop steeply1
    • the stock market plunged1
  10. fall abruptly1
    • It plunged to the bottom of the well1

Related Synonyms for plunge