Plunge tarimas:

/plʌndʤ/

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Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• verb-transitive: To thrust or throw forcefully into a substance or place: "Plunge the lobsters, head first, into a large pot of rapidly boiling salted water” ( Craig Claiborne).
• verb-transitive: To cast suddenly, violently, or deeply into a given state or situation: "The street was plunged in cool shadow” ( Richard Wright).
• verb-intransitive: To fall or throw oneself into a substance or place: We plunged into the icy mountain lake.
• verb-intransitive: To throw oneself earnestly or wholeheartedly into an activity or situation: plunged into my studies.
• verb-intransitive: To enter or move headlong through something: The hunting dogs plunged into the forest.
• verb-intransitive: To descend steeply; fall precipitously: a cliff that plunges to the sea.
• verb-intransitive: To move forward and downward violently: The rider plunged from the bucking horse.
• verb-intransitive: To become suddenly lower; decrease dramatically: Stock prices plunged during the banking crisis.
• verb-intransitive: To speculate or gamble extravagantly.
• noun: The act or an instance of plunging.
• noun: A place or area, such as a swimming pool, for diving or plunging.
• noun: A swim; a dip.
• idiom: take the plunge Informal To begin an unfamiliar venture, especially after hesitating: After a three-year engagement, they're finally taking the plunge.

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