plunk vs plunge

plunge vs plunk

plunk and plunge both are nouns.

plunk and plunge both are verbs.

plunk is an adverb but plunge is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
plunk	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
plunge	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, plunk and plunge are synonyms defined as:

plunk and plunge: drop steeply

Other synonyms of plunk include dive.

plunk (noun)	plunge (noun)
(baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly	a brief swim in water
a hollow twanging sound	a steep and rapid fall

plunk (verb)	plunge (verb)
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion	begin with vigor
set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise	devote (oneself) fully to
drop steeply	cause to be immersed
make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground	immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
	thrust or throw into
	fall abruptly
	drop steeply
	dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity

plunk (adverb)	plunge (adverb)
with a short hollow thud

Difference between plunk and plunge

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