to plunge into the water

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• plunge into the water — dive into the water, jump into the water …   English contemporary dictionary

• plunge into — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms plunge into : present tense I/you/we/they plunge into he/she/it plunges into present participle plunging into past tense plunged into past participle plunged into 1) plunge into something to suddenly start… …   English dictionary

• plunge — I n. risk (colloq.) to take the plunge II v. 1) (d; intr.) ( to throw oneself ) to plunge from; to (to plunge to one s death from a cliff) 2) (d; intr.) ( to dive ); ( to rush ) to plunge into (to plunge into the water; to plunge into war) 3) (d; …   Combinatory dictionary

• plunge — vb Plunge, dive, pitch are comparable when they mean to throw or cast oneself or to be thrown or cast forward or downward with force or impetuosity into or as if into deep water. Plunge carries a more obvious implication than the others of the… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• plunge — [plunj] vt. plunged, plunging [ME plungen < OFr plongier < VL * plumbicare < L plumbum, LEAD2: see PLUMB] to thrust, throw, or force suddenly (into a liquid, hole, condition, etc.) [to plunge an oar into the water, to plunge a country… …   English World dictionary

• The Underwater Channel — The Underwater TV Channel is free to watch broadband TV channel designed to appeal to global audience – divers, marine conservationists, free divers, snorkelers, dolphin watchers – anyone in fact, who loves the oceans.The Underwater TV Channel… …   Wikipedia

• plunge — plunge1 [ plʌndʒ ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive to fall quickly from a high position: It was still dark when the helicopter plunged 500 feet into the sea. His car had plunged off the mountain road in heavy rain. a ) transitive to make someone or… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• plunge — [[t]plʌ̱nʤ[/t]] ♦♦♦ plunges, plunging, plunged 1) VERB If something or someone plunges in a particular direction, especially into water, they fall, rush, or throw themselves in that direction. [V prep/adv] At least 50 people died when a bus… …   English dictionary

• plunge — I UK [plʌndʒ] / US verb Word forms plunge : present tense I/you/we/they plunge he/she/it plunges present participle plunging past tense plunged past participle plunged ** 1) [intransitive] to fall quickly from a high position It was still dark… …   English dictionary

• plunge — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ cold ▪ Bathers would go straight from the hot room to take a cold plunge. ▪ downward, headlong (both figurative) ▪ the economy s downward plunge …   Collocations dictionary

• plunge pool — noun : the water in a plunge basin; also : a small deep plunge basin * * * the water in a plunge basin. [1915 20] * * * plunge pool noun A small swimming pool deep enough to immerse the body, esp used for its invigorating coolness after a sauna • …   Useful english dictionary