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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Launch :: Launch (v. i.) To move with force and swiftness like a sliding from the stocks into the water; to plunge; to make a beginning; as, to launch into the current of a stream; to launch into an argument or discussion; to launch into lavish expenditures; -- often with out..
Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) To plunge or sink into a swamp.
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..
Submerge :: Submerge (v. t.) To put under water; to plunge.
Immerge :: Immerge (v. t.) To plungel into, under, or within anything especially a fuid; to dip; to immerse. See Immerse..
Enwallow :: Enwallow (v. t.) To plunge into, or roll in, flith; to wallow..
Plunger :: Plunger (n.) A boiler in which clay is beaten by a wheel to a creamy consistence.
Plunger :: Plunger (n.) The firing pin of a breechloader.
Emplunge :: Emplunge (v. t.) To plunge; to implunge.
Dive :: Dive (v. t.) To explore by diving; to plunge into.
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.
Alfet :: Alfet (n.) A caldron of boiling water into which an accused person plunged his forearm as a test of innocence or guilt.
Dive :: Dive (n.) A plunge headforemost into water, the act of one who dives, literally or figuratively..
Emerge :: Emerge (v. i.) To rise out of a fluid; to come forth from that in which anything has been plunged, enveloped, or concealed; to issue and appear; as, to emerge from the water or the ocean; the sun emerges from behind the moon in an eclipse; to emerge from poverty or obscurity..
Airometer :: Airometer (n.) A hollow cylinder to contain air. It is closed above and open below, and has its open end plunged into water..
Duck :: Duck (v. t.) To thrust or plunge under water or other liquid and suddenly withdraw.
Plunge :: Plunge (n.) The act of pitching or throwing one's self headlong or violently forward, like an unruly horse..
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 thrust or cast one's self into water or other fluid; to submerge one's self; to dive, or to rush in; as, he plunged into the river. Also used figuratively; as, to plunge into debt..
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