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plunge |
Noun
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a brief swim in water |
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plunge |
Noun
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a steep and rapid fall |
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plunge |
Verb
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begin with vigor |
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plunge |
Verb
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devote (oneself) fully to |
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plunge |
Verb
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cause to be immersed |
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plunge |
Verb
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immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate |
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plunge |
Verb
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thrust or throw into |
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plunge |
Verb
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dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity |
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plunge |
Verb
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drop steeply |
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plunge |
Verb
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fall abruptly |
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pony-trekking |
Noun
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a sport in which people ride across country on ponies |
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prone float |
Noun
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a floating position with the face down and arms stretched forward |
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piked reverse hang |
Noun
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a reverse hang performed on the rings |
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pigsticking |
Noun
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the sport of hunting wild boar with spears |
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pugilism |
Noun
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fighting with the fists |
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professional boxing |
Noun
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boxing for money |
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professional wrestling |
Noun
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wrestling for money |
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practice game |
Noun
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a game whose outcome is not recorded in the season's standing |
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parliament |
Noun
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a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens |
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parliament |
Noun
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a legislative assembly in certain countries |
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professional tennis |
Noun
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playing tennis for money |
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professional football |
Noun
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football played for pay |
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party game |
Noun
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a game to amuse guests at a party |
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pinball |
Noun
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a game played on a sloping board |
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pallone |
Noun
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an Italian game similar to tennis |
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pinball game |
Noun
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a game played on a sloping board |
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pachinko |
Noun
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a Japanese pinball game played on a vertical board |
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paper chase |
Noun
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an outdoor game |
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professional baseball |
Noun
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playing baseball for money |
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perfect game |
Noun
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a game in which a pitcher does not allow any opposing player to reach base |
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pinochle |
Noun
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a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards) |
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pinocle |
Noun
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a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards) |
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penuchle |
Noun
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a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards) |
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prisoner's base |
Noun
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a children's game |
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pisha paysha |
Noun
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(Yiddish) a card game for two players one of whom is usually a child |
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poker |
Noun
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any of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highest-ranking hand |
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poker |
Noun
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fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle |
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poker game |
Noun
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any of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highest-ranking hand |
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patience |
Noun
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a card game played by one person |
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patience |
Noun
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good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence |
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peekaboo |
Noun
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a game played with young children |
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pillow fight |
Noun
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a child's game of fighting with pillows |
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post office |
Noun
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a children's game in which kisses are exchanged for pretended letters |
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post office |
Noun
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a local branch where postal services are available' |
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polo |
Noun
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a game similar to field hockey but played on horseback using long-handled mallets and a wooden ball |
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pushball |
Noun
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a game using a leather ball six feet in diameter |
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pall-mall |
Noun
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a 17th century game |
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penny ante |
Noun
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poker played for small stakes |
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penny ante |
Noun
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a business deal on a trivial scale |
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penny ante poker |
Noun
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poker played for small stakes |