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Määritelmät
Verbi
- (transitive) To thrust into liquid, or into any penetrable substance; to immerse.
- (transitive) To remove a blockage by suction.
- (figuratively, transitive) To cast, stab or throw deep and fast into some thing, state, condition or action.
- (transitive, obsolete) To baptize by immersion.
- (intransitive) To dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge oneself.
- (figuratively, intransitive) To fall or rush headlong into some thing, action, state or condition.
- (intransitive) To pitch or throw oneself headlong or violently forward, as a horse does.
- (intransitive, slang) To bet heavily and recklessly; to risk large sums in gambling.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To entangle or embarrass (mostly used in past participle).
- (intransitive, obsolete) To overwhelm, overpower.
Substantiivi
- The act of plunging or submerging.
- A dive, leap, rush, or pitch into (into water).
- (dated) A swimming pool.
- (figuratively) The act of pitching or throwing oneself headlong or violently forward, like an unruly horse.
- (slang) Heavy and reckless betting in horse racing; hazardous speculation.
- (obsolete) An immersion in difficulty, embarrassment, or distress; the condition of being surrounded or overwhelmed; a strait; difficulty.
Esimerkit
- to take the water with a plunge
- plunge in the sea
- to plunge the body into water
- to plunge a dagger into the breast; to plunge a nation into war
- he plunged into the river
- to plunge into debt; to plunge into controversy
- The day was cool and snappy for August, and the Rise all green with a lavish nature. Now we plunged into a deep shade with the boughs lacing each other overhead, and crossed dainty, rustic bridges over the cold trout-streams, the boards giving back the clatter of our horses' feet:[...].
- Before asking the reader to plunge into the subject of linear models I shall, in accordance with a sensible custom, attempt in the few pages which follow to give some idea of what this subject is.
- some wild colt, which [...] flings and plunges
- Plunged and gravelled with three lines of Seneca.
- After decades of struggle to make a vaccine against HIV, these events plunged the efforts into disarray.
- Oil’s plunge could help send its price back up (wsj.com)
- Two people died when their car plunged down an embankment into a lake. (Independent)
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