Plunge

Reversed word is egnulp. The word "plunge" is formed by 6 different letters: E G L N P U.

Definition(s) of plunge:

[1] (v. t.) To thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse; to cause to penetrate or enter quickly and forcibly; to thrust; as, to plunge the body into water; to plunge a dagger into the breast. Also used figuratively; as, to plunge a nation into war.
[1] (v. t.) To baptize by immersion.
[1] (v. t.) To entangle; to embarrass; to overcome.
[1] (v. i.) To thrust or cast one's self into water or other fluid; to submerge one's self; to dive, or to rush in; as, he plunged into the river. Also used figuratively; as, to plunge into debt.
[1] (v. i.) To pitch or throw one's self headlong or violently forward, as a horse does.
[1] (v. i.) To bet heavily and with seeming recklessness on a race, or other contest; in an extended sense, to risk large sums in hazardous speculations.
[1] (n.) The act of thrusting into or submerging; a dive, leap, rush, or pitch into, or as into, water; as, to take the water with a plunge.
[1] (n.) Hence, a desperate hazard or act; a state of being submerged or overwhelmed with difficulties.
[1] (n.) The act of pitching or throwing one's self headlong or violently forward, like an unruly horse.
[1] (n.) Heavy and reckless betting in horse racing; hazardous speculation.

Direct anagrams: pungle . Number of anagrams: 1

Words created inserting one letter into plunge:
plunged plunger plunges

Shorter words created from plunge letters:
plug pul pule pun pug pung pe pen peg

Words containing letter pairs from plunge: pl lu un ng ge

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Poet helper: words ending with the same letter group: ge nge unge lunge

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