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plunk down vs place down

place down vs plunk down

plunk down and place down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plunk down No No Yes No
place down No No Yes No
As verbs, place down is a hypernym of plunk down; that is, place down is a word with a broader meaning than plunk down:
  • plunk down: set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
  • place down: cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
Other hypernyms of plunk down include put down, set down.
plunk down (verb) place down (verb)
set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
Difference between plunk down and place down

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