Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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plummet | Yes | No | Yes | No |
plumb line | Yes | No | No | No |
plummet (noun) | plumb line (noun) |
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the metal bob of a plumb line | a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point |
plummet (verb) | plumb line (verb) |
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drop sharply |