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plonged

plonged is the simple past and past participle of plonge.

Meaning of plonge

Verb

plonge (third-person singular simple present plonges, present participle plonging, simple past and past participle plonged)

  1. (UK, obsolete, transitive) To cleanse, as open drains which are entered by the tide, by stirring up the sediment when the tide ebbs.

Questions about plonged

What is plonged the simple past and past participle of?
Plonged is the simple past and past participle of plonge.

Words near plonged in the dictionary

  1. plompies
  2. plompy
  3. plonge
  4. plonge leather
  5. plonge leathers
  6. plonged
  7. plonges
  8. plonging
  9. plongé leather
  10. plongé leathers
  11. plongée

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