Noun
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a steep and rapid fall
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a brief swim in water
Verb
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devote (oneself) fully to
"He immersed himself into his studies"
- soak up -
immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
"dip the garment into the cleaning solution"
"dip the brush into the paint"
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fall abruptly
"It plunged to the bottom of the well"
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cause to be immersed
"The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text"
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begin with vigor
"He launched into a long diatribe"
"She plunged into a dangerous adventure"
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dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity
"She plunged at it eagerly"
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drop steeply
"the stock market plunged"
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thrust or throw into
"Immerse yourself in hot water"