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n. duik, sprong--------v. zich werpen, duikenplunge1[ plundzj] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:¶ take the plunge • de knoop doorhakken, de sprong wagen————————plunge21 zich werpen ⇒ duiken, zich storten2 (plotseling) neergaan ⇒ dalen, steil aflopen♦voorbeelden:house prices have plunged • de prijzen van de huizen zijn gekelderdII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 werpen ⇒ (onder)dompelen, storten♦voorbeelden:he was plunged into grief • hij werd door verdriet overmand
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plunge — plunge1 [plʌndʒ] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: plongier, from Vulgar Latin plumbicare, from Latin plumbum lead ] 1.) [I,T always + adverb/preposition] to move, fall, or be thrown suddenly forwards or downwards plunge off/into etc ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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