plunge |
fling |
In figuratively|lang=en terms the difference between plunge and fling
is that
plunge is (figuratively) the act of pitching or throwing one's self headlong or violently forward, like an unruly horse while
fling is (figuratively) an attempt, a try (as in
"give it a fling" ).
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between plunge and fling
is that
plunge is (obsolete) an immersion in difficulty, embarrassment, or distress; the condition of being surrounded or overwhelmed; a strait; difficulty while
fling is (obsolete) a trifing matter; an object of contempt.
As nouns the difference between plunge and fling
is that
plunge is the act of plunging or submerging while
fling is an act of throwing, often violently.
As verbs the difference between plunge and fling
is that
plunge is (
label) to thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse while
fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.
plunge |
breakdown |
As nouns the difference between plunge and breakdown
is that
plunge is the act of plunging or submerging while
breakdown is a failure, particularly mechanical; something that has failed.
As a verb plunge
is (
label) to thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse.
wane |
plunge |
In intransitive terms the difference between wane and plunge
is that
wane is said of a time period that comes to an end while
plunge is to pitch or throw one's self headlong or violently forward, as a horse does.
In transitive obsolete terms the difference between wane and plunge
is that
wane is to cause to decrease while
plunge is to baptize by immersion.
plunge |
hasten |
Synonyms |
As verbs the difference between plunge and hasten
is that
plunge is to thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse while
hasten is to move in a quick fashion.
As a noun plunge
is the act of plunging or submerging.
lower |
plunge |
Related terms |
Lower is a related term of plunge.
As verbs the difference between lower and plunge
is that
lower is to let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down or
lower can be while
plunge is (
label) to thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse.
As an adjective lower
is (
low).
As an adverb lower
is .
As a noun plunge is
the act of plunging or submerging.
devote |
plunge |
In obsolete terms the difference between devote and plunge
is that
devote is devoted; addicted; devout while
plunge is an immersion in difficulty, embarrassment, or distress; the condition of being surrounded or overwhelmed; a strait; difficulty.
As an adjective devote
is devoted; addicted; devout.
As a noun plunge is
the act of plunging or submerging.
plunge |
serge |
As nouns the difference between plunge and serge
is that
plunge is the act of plunging or submerging while
serge is twill.
As verbs the difference between plunge and serge
is that
plunge is (
label) to thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse while
serge is .
shoot |
plunge |
As verbs the difference between shoot and plunge
is that
shoot is to launch a projectile while
plunge is (
label) to thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse.
As nouns the difference between shoot and plunge
is that
shoot is the emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant while
plunge is the act of plunging or submerging.
As an interjection shoot
is .
slum |
plunge |
As nouns the difference between slum and plunge
is that
slum is a dilapidated neighborhood where many people live in a state of poverty while
plunge is the act of plunging or submerging.
As verbs the difference between slum and plunge
is that
slum is to visit a neighborhood of a status below one's own while
plunge is to thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse.
plunge |
topple |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between plunge and topple
is that
plunge is to thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse while
topple is to push, throw over, overturn or overthrow something.
As a noun plunge
is the act of plunging or submerging.
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