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plunge (EN)
verbo, substantivo

verbo “plunge”

infinitivo plunge; ele plunges; pret. plunged; part. plunged; ger. plunging
  1. mergulhar
    The roller coaster plunged down the steep track, making everyone scream.
  2. lançar
    The heavy rain plunged the car into the flooded street.
  3. se lançar
    She decided to plunge into her new job without any hesitation.
  4. despencar
    Temperatures plunged overnight, leaving the city covered in frost by morning.
  5. descer abruptamente
    The road plunged rapidly from the top of the hill.
  6. mergulhar (na água)
    She took a deep breath and plunged into the icy lake.
  7. desentupir
    She had to plunge the sink to clear the clog.

substantivo “plunge”

sing. plunge, pl. plunges ou incontável
  1. queda repentina
    The bird took a sudden plunge from the tree branch to catch its prey.
  2. queda brusca
    The company's stock took a plunge after the disappointing earnings report.
  3. imersão
    She took a plunge into learning French, signing up for classes and buying textbooks.
  4. mergulho
    He took a deep breath and made a plunge into the river.