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Plunging
- verb - begin with vigor; "He launched into a long diatribe"; "She plunged into a dangerous adventure"
- cause to be immersed; "The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text"
- dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity; "She plunged at it eagerly"
- devote (oneself) fully to; "He immersed himself into his studies"
- drop steeply; "the stock market plunged"
- fall abruptly; "It plunged to the bottom of the well"
- immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint"
- thrust or throw into; "Immerse yourself in hot water"
Plunking
- verb - drop steeply; "the stock market plunged"
- make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
- set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise; "He plonked the money on the table"; "He plonked himself into the sofa"
Slabbing
- - Adapted for forming slabs, or for dressing flat surfaces.
Slacking
- verb - avoid responsibilities and work, be idle
- be inattentive to, or neglect; "He slacks his attention"
- become less in amount or intensity; "The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours"
- become slow or slower; "Production slowed"
- cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water; "slack lime"
- make less active or fast; "He slackened his pace as he got tired"; "Don't relax your efforts now"
- make less active or intense
- release tension on; "slack the rope"
- the evasion of work or duty
Slamming
- verb - close violently; "He slammed the door shut"
- dance the slam dance
- strike violently; "slam the ball"
- throw violently; "He slammed the book on the table"
Slangily
- adverb - with slang; in a slangy manner; "he expresses himself slangily"
Slanging
- verb - abuse with coarse language
- fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"
- use slang or vulgar language
Slanting
- verb - having an oblique or slanted direction
- heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
- Leaning
- lie obliquely; "A scar slanted across his face"
- present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
- to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
Slapping
- verb - hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand; "The impatient teacher slapped the student"; "a gunshot slapped him on the forehead"