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drink vs plunge

plunge vs drink

drink and plunge both are nouns.

drink and plunge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drink Yes No Yes No
plunge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, plunge is a hypernym of drink; that is, plunge is a word with a broader meaning than drink:
  • drink: be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to
  • plunge: devote (oneself) fully to
Other hypernyms of drink include absorb, engross, engulf, immerse, soak up, steep.
drink (noun) plunge (noun)
the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess a brief swim in water
the act of swallowing a steep and rapid fall
any liquid suitable for drinking
a single serving of a beverage
any large deep body of water
drink (verb) plunge (verb)
be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to begin with vigor
take in liquids devote (oneself) fully to
consume alcohol cause to be immersed
drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
propose a toast to thrust or throw into
fall abruptly
drop steeply
dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity
Difference between drink and plunge

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