plunge
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4.0
- noun
- /plʌndʒ/
:
chapuzón
- We could take a plunge in the pool.
- take a plunge
I then go for a dip in my plunge tank.
- I then go for a dip in my plunge tank.
- You will never see me do a cold plunge or a cold shower willingly.
- I've tried other cold plunge brands, but Culture stands out.
- But it's so imperative that people learn that you don't just hop into a cold plunge and just fight it.
- And the best money I've ever spent are probably two things, a sauna and a cold plunge.
- It does create a sense of immortality, but we aren't quite there and no matter how many cold plunges you do, you're still going to die.
- So as she's leaving to go to the gym, I'm waking up and, you know, do the whole cold, cold, cold plunge routine.
- Well, I could easily become a cold plunge hater, but but to me, I need to test it a little bit more.
- We do have a nice plunge right outside.
Examples
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I headed out through the revolving door and took the plunge into The Storm That Ate Manhattan.
Fiction book (1995) -
I have this amazing little house in the mountains with a little plunge pool.
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When he returned home, he would take a quick plunge in the creek.
Fiction book (1990) -
Every evening, I feel like standing on that boulder and taking a plunge into that net of coruscating shanties.
Fiction book (1992) -
After a long hike, we decided to take a refreshing plunge into the lake.
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On a hot summer day, a quick plunge in the ocean was exactly what we needed.
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Children love the excitement of a plunge into the swimming pool on a sunny afternoon.
Synonyms
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1.0
A headfirst jump into water from a high board
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1.0
A short, refreshing swim in water
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2.8
To go into the water for a short time to swim or cool off
A loud splash when a person or animal jumps into water
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Etymology
Plunge as a noun comes from the verb and the old image of sinking like plumbum ('lead'), so a 'plunge' can mean a quick dip or short swim in the water.