plunge
Letters that make plunge
e, g, l, n, p, u
are letters that make 'plunge'
Words within plunge
lung, UN, ng, lunge, Ge, Lu
are words within 'plunge'
Anagrams of plunge
pungle
is an anagram of 'plunge'
Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of plunge
plunger, plunged, plunges
are words created by adding a letter to 'plunge'
10 possible definitions for 'plunge'
Plunge as "a steep and rapid fall"
Under this definition, plunge is a noun and has the following properties:
plunge as a type
'plunge' can be a type of fall, drop.
Derivatives of plunge
plunge, plunk, dive, dump
are derivatives of 'plunge'.
Plunge as "begin with vigor"
Under this definition, plunge is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
launch
has the same meaning as plunge
plunge as a type
'plunge' can be a type of begin, start out, set about, set out, commence, get down, start, get.
Verb groups of plunge
plunge
is a verb group of plunge.
Example of plunge used within this context
"He launched into a long diatribe", "She plunged into a dangerous adventure"
Plunge as "devote (oneself) fully to"
Under this definition, plunge is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
engross, immerse, engulf, soak up, absorb, steep
have the same meaning as 'plunge'
plunge as a type
'plunge' can be a type of centre, rivet, focus, pore, center, concentrate.
Types of plunge
drink in, drink
are types of 'plunge'.
Verb groups of plunge
immerse, plunge
are verb groups of 'plunge'.
Plunge as "thrust or throw into"
Under this definition, plunge is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
immerse
has the same meaning as plunge
plunge as a type
'plunge' can be a type of penetrate, perforate.
Types of plunge
sheathe, submerse, plunge, douse, submerge, soak, dip, dunk, souse, dip, dip
are types of 'plunge'.
Derivatives of plunge
piston, plunger, dip, diver, plunge, plumber's helper
are derivatives of 'plunge'.
Plunge as "immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate"
Under this definition, plunge is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
douse, dunk, souse, dip
have the same meaning as 'plunge'
plunge as a type
'plunge' can be a type of plunge, immerse.
Types of plunge
dabble, sop, duck, douse, dip
are types of 'plunge'.
Derivatives of plunge
dip, Dunker, Dunkard, Tunker, soaking, plunge, plumber's helper, plunger, dipper, submersion, immersion, ducking, dousing, drenching, souse, sousing
are derivatives of 'plunge'.
Plunge as "dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity"
Under this definition, plunge is a verb and has the following properties:
plunge as a type
'plunge' can be a type of scoot, flash, dash, scud, dart, shoot.
Verb groups of plunge
plunge, launch
are verb groups of 'plunge'.
Example of plunge used within this context
"She plunged at it eagerly"
Plunge as "drop steeply"
Under this definition, plunge is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
plunk, dive
have the same meaning as 'plunge'
plunge as a type
'plunge' can be a type of go down, come down, descend, fall.
Types of plunge
crash-dive, duck, chute, parachute, power-dive, jump, nosedive
are types of 'plunge'.
Derivatives of plunge
plunge
is a derivative of plunge.
Verb groups of plunge
dump, plunge
are verb groups of 'plunge'.
Example of plunge used within this context
"the stock market plunged"
Plunge as "fall abruptly"
Under this definition, plunge is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
dump
has the same meaning as plunge
plunge as a type
'plunge' can be a type of drop.
Derivatives of plunge
plunge, diver, plunger
are derivatives of 'plunge'.
Verb groups of plunge
plunge, plunk, dive
are verb groups of 'plunge'.
Example of plunge used within this context
"It plunged to the bottom of the well"
Plunge as "a brief swim in water"
Under this definition, plunge is a noun and has the following properties:
Synonyms
dip
has the same meaning as plunge
plunge as a type
'plunge' can be a type of swimming, swim.
Derivatives of plunge
plunge, douse, immerse, duck, dip, dunk, souse
are derivatives of 'plunge'.
Plunge as "cause to be immersed"
Under this definition, plunge is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
immerse
has the same meaning as plunge
Derivatives of plunge
submersion, immersion, ducking, dousing
are derivatives of 'plunge'.
Causes of plunge
engross, immerse, engulf, soak up, plunge, absorb, steep
are causes of 'plunge'.
Verb groups of plunge
engross, immerse, engulf, soak up, plunge, absorb, steep
are verb groups of 'plunge'.
Example of plunge used within this context
"The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text"