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plunge vs get

get vs plunge

plunge and get both are nouns.

plunge and get both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plunge Yes No Yes No
get Yes No Yes No
As verbs, get is a hypernym of plunge; that is, get is a word with a broader meaning than plunge:
  • plunge: begin with vigor
  • get: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
Other hypernyms of plunge include begin, commence, get down, set about, set out, start, start out.
plunge (noun) get (noun)
a brief swim in water a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
a steep and rapid fall
plunge (verb) get (verb)
begin with vigor be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
devote (oneself) fully to come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
cause to be immersed make (offspring) by reproduction
immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
thrust or throw into enter or assume a certain state or condition
fall abruptly give certain properties to something
drop steeply cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity receive a specified treatment (abstract)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
reach by calculation
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
be a mystery or bewildering to
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone
move into a desired direction of discourse
take vengeance on or get even
attract and fix
go or come after and bring or take back
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
overcome or destroy
earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
apprehend and reproduce accurately
evoke an emotional response
irritate
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
reach and board
leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
suffer from the receipt of
perceive by hearing
receive as a retribution or punishment
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
achieve a point or goal
purchase
acquire as a result of some effort or action
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