Definition of plunge

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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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Estrapade :: Estrapade (n.) The action of a horse, when, to get rid of his rider, he rears, plunges, and kicks furiously..
Airometer :: Airometer (n.) A hollow cylinder to contain air. It is closed above and open below, and has its open end plunged into water..
Blunger :: Blunger (n.) A wooden blade with a cross handle, used for mi/ing the clay in potteries; a plunger..
Dip :: Dip (v. t.) To plunge or engage thoroughly in any affair.
Immersed :: Immersed (p. p. & a.) Deeply plunged into anything, especially a fluid..
Plunger :: Plunger (n.) A boiler in which clay is beaten by a wheel to a creamy consistence.
Plunger :: Plunger (n.) One who, or that which, plunges; a diver..
Duck :: Duck (v. t.) To thrust or plunge under water or other liquid and suddenly withdraw.
Plunge :: Plunge (v. i.) To bet heavily and with seeming recklessness on a race, or other contest; in an extended sense, to risk large sums in hazardous speculations..
Dip :: Dip (v. t.) To plunge or immerse; especially, to put for a moment into a liquid; to insert into a fluid and withdraw again..
Immerse :: Immerse (v. t.) To plunge into anything that surrounds or covers, especially into a fluid; to dip; to sink; to bury; to immerge..
Dive :: Dive (v. i.) Fig.: To plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore..
Souse :: Souse (v. t.) To swoop or plunge, as a bird upon its prey; to fall suddenly; to rush with speed; to make a sudden attack..
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.) One who bets heavily and recklessly on a race; a reckless speculator.
Dowse :: Dowse (v. t.) To plunge, or duck into water; to immerse; to douse..
Poach :: Poach (v. t.) To force, drive, or plunge into anything..
Plunge :: Plunge (n.) Heavy and reckless betting in horse racing; hazardous speculation.
Ram :: Ram (n.) The plunger of a hydraulic press.
Spear :: Spear (n.) The rod to which the bucket, or plunger, of a pump is attached; a pump rod..
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