replunge

/rɪˈplʌndʒ/

Definitions

1. verb

to dive or plunge again, especially after a previous attempt has failed or been interrupted

“After the initial attempt to rescue the stranded hikers failed, the team had to replunge into the icy waters to try again.”

2. noun

the act of diving or plunging again

“The replunge into the icy waters left the diver with hypothermia.”

3. verb

to immerse or plunge something again into a liquid or a state

“The engineer had to replunge the submarine into the depths of the ocean to test its new propulsion system.”

Synonyms

  • dive
  • plunge

Antonyms

  • ascend
  • rise