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plunge

verbbriathar
1. fall steeply
2. make sb fall
3. dive
4. slope steeply
5. pour with force
6. of value etc: drop suddenly
7. of spirits, morale: fall suddenly
8. move suddenly
9. of ship
10. DIYDéan Féin É unblock (drain etc)
nounAinmfhocal
11. sudden fall
12. dive
13. in value etc financeairgeadas
PhrasesNathanna
Phrasal VerbsBriathra Frásacha
 verbbriathar 1 fall steeply intransitiveneamhaistreachtit verb cmu she plunged off a cliff to her death thit sí le haill agus maraíodh í, thit sí le fána aille chun a báis the aircraft plunged into the ocean thit an t-eitleán isteach san fharraige 2 make sb fall transitiveaistreachteilg verb cmu we were plunged into the lake caitheadh i ndiaidh ár gcinn amach sa loch sinn 3 dive intransitiveneamhaistreachtum verb cmuléim i ndiaidh do chinnléim i ndiaidh do mhullaigh she plunged from the diving board léim sí i ndiaidh a cinn den chlár tumadóireachta he plunged into the waterfall thum sé isteach san eas 4 slope steeply intransitiveneamhaistreachtit le fána cmucaith le fána the mountain plunged steeply into the valley bhí fána ghéar leis an gcnoc síos sa ghleann 5 pour with force intransitiveneamhaistreachtit le fána cmuscaird le fána the waterfall plunged straight into the sea scaird an t-eas isteach díreach san fharraige 6 of value etc: drop suddenly intransitiveneamhaistreachísligh go tobanntit de thapaigean the temperature plunges at night titeann an teocht go tobann san oíche 7 of spirits, morale: fall suddenly intransitiveneamhaistreach staff morale has plunged tá meanma na foirne tite go damanta 8 move suddenlyplunge into plunge into action intransitiveneamhaistreachruathar a thabhairt cmu the horse plunged forward thug an capall ruathar chun tosaigh don't plunge straight for the cheapest price ná pioc an ceann is saoire faoi dheifir 9 of ship intransitiveneamhaistreachbheith guagachbheith míshocair the ship was plunging heavily in the sea bhí an long an-mhíshocair ar an bhfarraige 10 DIYDéan Féin É unblock (drain etc) transitiveaistreach she plunged the sink ghlan sí an doirteal le suncaire, réitigh sí an doirteal le loine nounAinmfhocal 11 sudden falltitim fem2 cmu 12 divetake the plunge tumadh masc cmu he heard a loud plunge chuala sé tuairt mhór tumtha a brief plunge into the sea tumadh beag san fharraige, folcadh beag san fharraige 13 in value etctake a plunge financeairgeadasgéarthitim fem2 PhrasesNathanna to plunge into action dul i mbun gnímh láithreach bonn the party plunged into action chuaigh an páirtí i mbun gnímh láithreach bonn to take a plunge my morale took a plunge thit an lug ar an lag orm, chaill mé mo mhisneach, theip mo mheanma orm the exchange rate took a plunge thit an ráta malairte go tubaisteach to take the plunge dul san fhiontardul sa seansbeart a dhéanamh I took the plunge and rang the doctor rinne mé an beart agus ghlaoigh mé ar an dochtúir, rinne mé cinneadh agus ghlaoigh mé ar an dochtúir Phrasal VerbsBriathra Frásacha→ plunge in→ plunge into
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