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plunge meaning in Sanskrit

मज्जति majjati

/plʌnd͡ʒ/

plunge in Sanskrit: मज्जति (majjati). In English, plunge means to thrust into liquid, or into any penetrable substance; to immerse.

Sanskrit words for plunge

(intransitive) to dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge oneself
मज्जति majjati

English meaning of plunge

  1. verb To thrust into liquid, or into any penetrable substance; to immerse.
  2. verb To cast, stab or throw deep and fast into some thing, state, condition or action.
  3. verb To baptize by immersion.
  4. verb To dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge oneself.

Full definition of plunge

plunge in a sentence

  • to plunge the body into water
  • to plunge a dagger into the breast
  • He flicked a switch and the room was plunged into darkness.

Synonyms of plunge

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Questions about plunge in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of plunge in Sanskrit?
Plunge in Sanskrit is मज्जति (majjati).
plunge इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Plunge: मज्जति (majjati).
What does plunge mean in English?
Plunge means to thrust into liquid, or into any penetrable substance; to immerse.

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