Definition of plunge

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Plunge (n.) Hence, a desperate hazard or act; a state of being submerged or overwhelmed with difficulties..

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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..
Immersed :: Immersed (p. p. & a.) Deeply plunged into anything, especially a fluid..
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.
Dive :: Dive (v. i.) To plunge into water head foremost; to thrust the body under, or deeply into, water or other fluid..
Immerge :: Immerge (v. t.) To plungel into, under, or within anything especially a fuid; to dip; to immerse. See Immerse..
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..
Submerge :: Submerge (v. t.) To put under water; to plunge.
Dive :: Dive (v. i.) Fig.: To plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore..
Duck :: Duck (v. t.) To plunge the head of under water, immediately withdrawing it; as, duck the boy..
Plunge :: Plunge (n.) The act of pitching or throwing one's self headlong or violently forward, like an unruly horse..
Ducker :: Ducker (n.) One who, or that which, ducks; a plunger; a diver..
Plunger :: Plunger (n.) The firing pin of a breechloader.
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..
Dip :: Dip (v. t.) To plunge or engage thoroughly in any affair.
Implunge :: Implunge (v. t.) To plunge.
Ram :: Ram (n.) The plunger of a hydraulic press.
Force Pump :: Force pump () A pump having a solid piston, or plunger, for drawing and forcing a liquid, as water, through the valves; in distinction from a pump having a bucket, or valved piston..
Plunge :: Plunge (n.) Heavy and reckless betting in horse racing; hazardous speculation.
Force Pump :: Force pump () A pump adapted for delivering water at a considerable height above the pump, or under a considerable pressure; in distinction from one which lifts the water only to the top of the pump or delivers it through a spout. See Illust. of Plunger pump, under Plunger..
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