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(adverb) (informal) exactly; "fell plumb in the middle of the puddle" |
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Synonyms: plum |
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(verb) adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical |
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Related Words: adjust, set |
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(adverb) conforming to the direction of a plumb line |
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(verb) measure the depth of something |
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Related Words: measure, quantify |
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(verb) weight with lead |
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Related Words: burden, burthen, weight, weight down |
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(satellite adjective) exactly vertical; "the tower of Pisa is far out of plumb |
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(adverb) (slang) completely; used as intensifiers; "clean forgot the appointment"; "I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out" |
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Synonyms: clean, plum |
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(noun) the metal bob of a plumb line |
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Synonyms: plumb bob, plummet |
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Related Words: bob |
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