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present participle of plunge
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2
to go to a lower level especially abruptly
- prices for those televisions have really plunged since they were first introduced
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3
to lead or extend downward
- a stairway plunging into darkness
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- evening,
- flattening,
- leveling
- (or levelling),
- planing,
- smoothing,
- straightening
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“Plunging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plunging. Accessed 16 Oct. 2021.
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