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plum‧met /ˈplʌmət, ˈplʌmɪt/ (also plummet down) verb [intransitive]
به شدت کاهش یافتن، سقوط کردن
گلوله سربی، وزنه شاقول، شاقول، ژرف پیما، سرازیر شدن، نازل شدن، سرنگون وار افتادن
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Synonyms & Related Wordsplummet[verb]Synonyms: plunge, crash, descend, dive, drop down, fall, nose-dive, tumble
Antonyms: skyrocket, soar
Contrasted words: increase, rise, shoot up
Related Idioms: take a sudden downturn (
or downtrend)
Related Words: decline,
decrease,
descend,
sink,
dump,
precipitate,
collapse,
crash [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionaryplum‧met /ˈplʌmət, ˈplʌmɪt/ (
also plummet down)
verb [intransitive][
Date: 1900-2000;
Origin: plummet 'metal weight on a plumb line' (14-21 centuries), from Old French plommet 'small ball of lead', from plomb; ⇒ plumb1]
1. to suddenly and quickly decrease in value or amount
Synonym : plungeplummet from something to something
Profits plummeted from £49 million to £11 million. House prices have plummeted down.2. to fall suddenly and quickly from a very high place
Synonym : plunge:
The plane plummeted towards the Earth. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲