plunk
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(noun) the act of hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly |
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Synonyms: plunker |
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Related Words: hit, hitting, striking |
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(noun) a hollow twanging sound |
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Related Words: sound |
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(adverb) (informal) with a short hollow thud; "plop came the ball down to the corner of the green" |
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Synonyms: plop |
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(verb) pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion, as of guitar strings; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin" |
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Synonyms: pick, pluck |
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Related Words: draw, force, pull, twang |
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(verb) drop steeply; "the stock market plunged" |
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Synonyms: dive, plunge |
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Related Words: come down, crash-dive, descend, duck, fall, go down, nosedive, parachute, power-dive, sky dive |
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(verb) make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground |
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Synonyms: clop, clump, clunk |
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Related Words: go, sound |
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(verb) set down; "He planked the money on the table"; "He planked himself into the sofa" |
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Synonyms: flump, plank, plonk, plop, plump, plump down, plunk down |
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Related Words: place down, put down, set down |
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