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Synonyms for plummet
ˈplʌm ɪtplum·met

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  1. plummetverb

    To drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly.

    I'll sink him deeper than e'er plummet sounded. -Shak.

    Synonyms:
    drop, dive, fall

    Antonyms:
    rocket, ascend, soar, rise, skyrocket

Princeton's WordNet3.7 / 3 votes

  1. plumb bob, plumb, plummetverb

    the metal bob of a plumb line

    Synonyms:
    plumb, plumb bob

  2. plummet, plumpverb

    drop sharply

    "The stock market plummeted"

    Synonyms:
    go, plank, fat, fatten, plunk down, plop, fill out, plump, fatten up, plunk, plonk, fatten out, flesh out, plump out, plump down, flump

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  1. Ashish Jha:

    Case numbers will plummet. We may not be at herd immunity, we'll see little outbreaks here and there but life will begin to really get back to normal.

  2. Stephen Innes:

    At that tipping point, the producer surplus will become a massive logistical headache for oil storage consideration, which then opens up the trap door for oil prices to plummet below cash costs.

  3. Brian Kemp:

    Our small business owners are seeing sales plummet, and... contract workers are struggling to put food on the table.

  4. Robin Murray:

    Personally, I think it's much more important that people are educated, tobacco is legal, but we've seen the consumption plummet because there's been a sustained educational campaign.

  5. Alexander MacDonald:

    With an ‘ interstate for electrons ’, renewable energy could be delivered anywhere in the country while emissions plummet, an HVDC grid would create a national electricity market in which all types of generation, including low-carbon sources, compete on a cost basis. The surprise was how dominant wind and solar could be.


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