Difference between Immerse and Plunge

What is the difference between Immerse and Plunge?

Immerse as a verb is to put under the surface of a liquid; to dunk. while Plunge as a verb is to thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse;

Immerse

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To put under the surface of a liquid; to dunk. To involve deeply

Example sentence: I immerse myself right into my character whether or not I'm relating to people live as an actor on stage or whatever.

Plunge

Part of speech: noun

Definition: the act of plunging or submerginga dive, leap, rush, or pitch into (into water)the act of pitching or throwing one's self headlong or violently forward, like an unruly horseheavy and reckless betting in horse racing; hazardous speculationan immersion in difficulty, embarrassment, or distress; the condition of being surrounded or overwhelmed; a strait; difficulty

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse;to cast or throw into some thing, state, condition or actionto baptize by immersionto dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge one's selfto fall or rush headlong into some thing, action, state or conditionto pitch or throw one's self headlong or violently forward, as a horse doesto bet heavily and with seeming recklessness on a race, or other contest; in an extended sense, to risk large sums in hazardous speculationsto entangle or embarrass (mostly used in past participle)to overwhelm, overpower

Example sentence: Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation, and they will then live. When people fall into danger, they are then able to strive for victory.

We hope you now know whether to use Immerse or Plunge in your sentence.

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