Definition of plunge

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Plunge (v. t.) To thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse; to cause to penetrate or enter quickly and forcibly; to thrust; as, to plunge the body into water; to plunge a dagger into the breast. Also used figuratively; as, to plunge a nation into war..

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Pitch :: Pitch (v. i.) To plunge or fall; esp., to fall forward; to decline or slope; as, to pitch from a precipice; the vessel pitches in a heavy sea; the field pitches toward the east..
Plunger :: Plunger (n.) The firing pin of a breechloader.
Alfet :: Alfet (n.) A caldron of boiling water into which an accused person plunged his forearm as a test of innocence or guilt.
Plunger :: Plunger (n.) A long solid cylinder, used, instead of a piston or bucket, as a forcer in pumps..
Enwallow :: Enwallow (v. t.) To plunge into, or roll in, flith; to wallow..
Duck :: Duck (v. t.) To plunge the head of under water, immediately withdrawing it; as, duck the boy..
Ram :: Ram (n.) The plunger of a hydraulic press.
Blunger :: Blunger (n.) A wooden blade with a cross handle, used for mi/ing the clay in potteries; a plunger..
Plunged :: Plunged (imp. & p. p.) of Plung.
Plunge :: Plunge (n.) The act of pitching or throwing one's self headlong or violently forward, like an unruly horse..
Plunge :: Plunge (n.) Heavy and reckless betting in horse racing; hazardous speculation.
Dive :: Dive (v. i.) To plunge into water head foremost; to thrust the body under, or deeply into, water or other fluid..
Poach :: Poach (v. t.) To force, drive, or plunge into anything..
Dive :: Dive (v. t.) To plunge (a person or thing) into water; to dip; to duck.
Dive :: Dive (v. t.) To explore by diving; to plunge into.
Immersed :: Immersed (p. p. & a.) Deeply plunged into anything, especially a fluid..
Descend :: Descend (v. i.) To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, as by falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to plunge; to fall; to incline downward; -- the opposite of ascend..
Plunge :: Plunge (v. i.) To pitch or throw one's self headlong or violently forward, as a horse does..
Airometer :: Airometer (n.) A hollow cylinder to contain air. It is closed above and open below, and has its open end plunged into water..
Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) To plunge or sink into a swamp.
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