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plunge
noun
- a brief swim in water
Synonyms: dip - a steep and rapid fall
verb
- thrust or throw into; "Immerse yourself in hot water"
Synonyms: immerse - drop steeply; "the stock market plunged"
Synonyms: dive, plunk - dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity; "She plunged at it eagerly"
- begin with vigor; "He launched into a long diatribe"; "She plunged into a dangerous adventure"
Synonyms: launch - cause to be immersed; "The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text"
Synonyms: immerse - fall abruptly; "It plunged to the bottom of the well"
Synonyms: dump - 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"
Synonyms: dip, douse, dunk, souse - engross (oneself) fully; "He immersed himself into his studies"
Synonyms: absorb, engross, engulf, immerse, soak up, steep
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