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jump vs plunk

plunk vs jump

jump and plunk both are nouns.

jump and plunk both are verbs.

jump is not an adverb while plunk is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jump Yes No Yes No
plunk Yes No Yes Yes
As verbs, plunk is a hypernym of jump; that is, plunk is a word with a broader meaning than jump:
  • jump: jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
  • plunk: drop steeply
Other hypernyms of jump include dive, plunge.
jump (noun) plunk (noun)
the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly
a sudden involuntary movement a hollow twanging sound
descent with a parachute
(film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another
an abrupt transition
a sudden and decisive increase
jump (verb) plunk (verb)
increase suddenly and significantly pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
rise in rank or status set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions drop steeply
pass abruptly from one state or topic to another make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
bypass
make a sudden physical attack on
enter eagerly into
move forward by leaps and bounds
cause to jump or leap
move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
run off or leave the rails
start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
jump down from an elevated point
jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
be highly noticeable
jump (adverb) plunk (adverb)
with a short hollow thud
Difference between jump and plunk

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