What does plunges mean?
Plunges means third-person singular simple present indicative of plunge.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of plunge.
He takes the prepared charcoal used by artists, brings it to a white heat, and suddenly plunges it in a bath of mercury, of which the globules instantly penetrate the pores of charcoal, and may be said to metallize it.
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Plunges means third-person singular simple present indicative of plunge.
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He takes the prepared charcoal used by artists, brings it to a white heat, and suddenly plunges it in a bath of mercury, of which the globules instantly penetrate the pores of charcoal, and may be said to metallize it.
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