verbπShareTo thrust into liquid, or into any penetrable substance; to immerse."to plunge the body into water"actionsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cast, stab or throw into some thing, state, condition or action."to plunge a dagger into the breast; Β to plunge a nation into war"actionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo baptize by immersion."The pastor plunged the new member into the baptismal pool. "religionritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge oneself."he plunged into the river"actionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fall or rush headlong into some thing, action, state or condition."to plunge into debt; Β to plunge into controversy"actionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pitch or throw oneself headlong or violently forward, as a horse does."The startled horse plunged forward, throwing its rider to the ground. "actionanimalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bet heavily and recklessly; to risk large sums in gambling."Desperate to recover his losses, he plunged his entire savings into the final poker game. "betfinancebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo entangle or embarrass (mostly used in past participle)."He felt plunged into confusion when the teacher started explaining the complex math problem without reviewing the basics first. "past participleactionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo overwhelm, overpower."The unexpected news of the project's cancellation plunged the team into despair. "actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading