Definitions
Sudden dive, drop, or forceful movement downward.
Word origin
From Middle English plungen, ploungen, Anglo-Norman plungier, from Old French plongier, (Modern French plonger), from unattested Late Latin frequentative *plumbicō (“to throw a leaded line”), from plumbum (“lead”). Compare plumb, plounce.
Used in a sentence
“to plunge the body into water”
“"Most of them don't wash. Those who do usually plunge their head into some brook or rill, if there happens to be one about."”
“to plunge a dagger into the breast”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Sudden drop”6 letters
02“Dive suddenly”6 letters
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