Definition
to plunge: to descend, to drop, to fall, to dive, to plummet
The stocks plunged in value yesterday. They started the day at $25 each and finished at $10!
I plunged into the deep end of the pool this afternoon, it was so hot I just jumped straight in!
to take a plunge: to begin an unfamiliar venture, to throw oneself in at the deep end, to make a big decision
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