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WordBand 6.5–7.5Toofey picks
plunge
/ˈplʌndʒ/
verb
To drop suddenly and by a large amount.
- “Profits plunged when the main factory shut.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))