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plummet
('pl/@/m/I/t )

noun (n)

  • the metal bob of a plumb line(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    plumb, plumb bob
    source: wordnet30
  • A piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • drop sharply(verb.motion)
    Example:
    The stock market plummeted.
    Synonym:
    plump
    source: wordnet30
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