Plunge: alternatives and connections

To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.

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To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.

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To plunge into water head foremost; to thrust the body under, or deeply into, water or other fluid.

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To plunge into water head foremost; to thrust the body under, or deeply into, water or other fluid.

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A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing.

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A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing.

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To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity.

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To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity.

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To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.

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To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.

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Immersed; buried; hid; sunk.

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Immersed; buried; hid; sunk.

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To throw, as a lance or dart; to hurl; to let fly.

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To throw, as a lance or dart; to hurl; to let fly.

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Bright; glittering; fiery.

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Bright; glittering; fiery.

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To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.

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To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.

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A point equally distant from the extremities of a line, figure, or body, or from all parts of the circumference of a circle; the middle point or plac…

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To be placed in a center; to be central.

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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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To have a beginning or origin; to originate; to start; to begin.

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To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force; to fix; as, to concentrate rays of li…

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A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; a short lance; a javelin; hence, any sharp-pointed missile weapon, as an arrow.

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To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike violently or hastily; -- often used with against.

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To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, as by falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to plunge; to fall;…

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The quantity of fluid which falls in one small spherical mass; a liquid globule; a minim; hence, also, the smallest easily measured portion of a flui…

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To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; th…

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To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame and light; as, the lighting flashes vividly; the powder flashed.

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A point in which the rays of light meet, after being reflected or refrcted, and at which the image is formed; as, the focus of a lens or mirror.

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Jet, the mineral.

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Immersed; buried; hid; sunk.

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To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…

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To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to effect an entrance into; to pierce; as, light penetrates darkness.

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To bore through; to pierce through with a pointed instrument; to make a hole or holes through by boring or piercing; to pierce or penetrate the surfa…

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One of the minute orifices in an animal or vegetable membrane, for transpiration, absorption, etc.

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A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down…

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To walk fast; to go quickly; to run hastily away.

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To move swiftly; especially, to move as if driven forward by something.

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An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artifi…

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To leap; to jump.

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To be supported by water or other fluid; not to sink; to float; as, any substance will swim, whose specific gravity is less than that of the fluid in…

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of Swim

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A framework, trough, or tube, upon or through which objects are made to slide from a higher to a lower level, or through which water passes to a whee…

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To wet by little dips or strokes; to spatter; to sprinkle; to moisten; to wet.

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To plunge or immerse; especially, to put for a moment into a liquid; to insert into a fluid and withdraw again.

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To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse; to dowse.

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To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink…

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A pet; a darling.

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A kind of loose jacket for men.

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A contrivance somewhat in the form of an umbrella, by means of which a descent may be made from a balloon, or any eminence.

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To put into a sheath, case, or scabbard; to inclose or cover with, or as with, a sheath or case.

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To cause or suffer to lie in a fluid till the substance has imbibed what it can contain; to macerate in water or other liquid; to steep, as for the p…

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Anything steeped, or dipped and softened, in any liquid; especially, something dipped in broth or liquid food, and intended to be eaten.

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A corrupt form of Sou.

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To put under water; to plunge.

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Submersed.

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of Duck

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of Duck

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A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing.

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A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing.

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The act of immersing, or the state of being immersed; a sinking within a fluid; a dipping; as, the immersion of Achilles in the Styx.

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The act of immersing, or the state of being immersed; a sinking within a fluid; a dipping; as, the immersion of Achilles in the Styx.

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One who, or that which, plunges; a diver.

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One who, or that which, plunges; a diver.

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To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.

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To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity.

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To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.

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Immersed; buried; hid; sunk.

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Bright; glittering; fiery.

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To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.

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To plunge or immerse; especially, to put for a moment into a liquid; to insert into a fluid and withdraw again.

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To plunge into water head foremost; to thrust the body under, or deeply into, water or other fluid.

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To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse; to dowse.

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A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing.

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To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity.

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To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.

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Immersed; buried; hid; sunk.

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To throw, as a lance or dart; to hurl; to let fly.

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A corrupt form of Sou.

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Bright; glittering; fiery.

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