
Plunge
Physical Action
Used when describing an action with speed and often without control.
The hiker almost plunged off the cliff during the hike.
Emotional Intensity
Conveys a sense of urgency or intensity in the action, often used metaphorically.
She plunged into despair after hearing the sad news. Compare with
DiveDropImmersePlummetPlunge intoSinkSubmergeSwoopThrust
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