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1. verb1) (to throw oneself down (into deep water etc); to dive: He plunged into the river.) styrte, kaste seg, stupe2) (to push (something) violently or suddenly into: He plunged a knife into the meat.) stikke, bore2. noun(an act of plunging; a dive: He took a plunge into the pool.) sprang; stup; dukkert- plunger- take the plungestup--------styrteIsubst. \/plʌn(d)ʒ\/1) sprang, dykk, stup2) ( overført) dypdykk, senking, styrting3) ( om hest) kast fremover4) (spesielt amer.) badebasseng5) ( hverdagslig) høyt (og farlig) spill6) ( økonomi) falltake the plunge våge spranget, ta det avgjørende skrittet, ta skrittet fullt utIIverb \/plʌn(d)ʒ\/1) styrte, stupe, kaste seg, storme2) kaste seg fremover (om hest), stampe (om fartøy)3) ( hverdagslig) spille høyt spill4) ( økonomi) rase, stupe5) styrte, kaste6) ( om sverd e.l.) bore, støte, stikke7) ( om potteplante) forklaring: plassere i jord opp til kanten av pottenplunged in innhyllet i, fordypet iplunge into ( overført) kaste seg inn iplunge somebody into grief volde noen stor sorg
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