plunges
Meaning of plunges
verb, 3rd person present
- jump or dive quickly and energetically.
our little daughters whooped as they plunged into the sea
- push or thrust quickly.
he plunged his hands into his pockets
- an act of jumping or diving into water.
fanatics went straight from the hot room to take a cold plunge
late Middle English: from Old French plungier ‘thrust down’, based on Latin plumbum ‘lead, plummet’.
Information about plunges
- The singular form of plunges is: plunge.
- Languages in which plunges is used:
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Hyphenation of plunges
plunges
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- plunges is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
plunges synonyms
Meaning push oneself off a surface and into the air by using the muscles in one's legs and feet:
Meaning plunge head first into water with one's arms raised over one's head:
Meaning push suddenly or violently in a specified direction:
Meaning a thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut off a tree:
Meaning roughly force (something) into place:
Meaning force (a stake or nail) into place by hitting or pushing it:
Meaning poke roughly or quickly, especially with something sharp or pointed:
Meaning thrust a knife or other pointed weapon into (someone) so as to wound or kill:
Meaning exert force on (someone or something) in order to move them away from oneself:
Meaning push (someone or something) roughly:
Meaning make a way through or into by physical strength; break open by force:
Meaning descend from a higher to a lower position; drop downwards:
Meaning a steep downward plunge by an aircraft:
Meaning a decrease in size, number, rate, or level:
Meaning the quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it; the degree of highness or lowness of a tone:
Meaning a small round or pear-shaped portion of liquid that hangs or falls or adheres to a surface:
Meaning a steep and rapid fall or drop:
Meaning an act of moving downwards, dropping, or falling:
Meaning a rapid fall in amount or value:
Meaning having a full rounded shape:
Anagrams of plunges
Words that rhyme with plunges
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