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plumb - adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical |
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adjust,
correct,
set adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"
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plumb - measure the depth of something |
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measure,
quantify determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of; "Measure the length of the wall"
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plumb - weight with lead |
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burden,
burthen,
weight,
weight down weight down with a load
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plumb - examine thoroughly and in great depth |
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explore examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes
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| Adjektiv |
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plumb - exactly vertical; "the tower of Pisa is far out of plumb" |
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perpendicular,
vertical extremely steep; "the great perpendicular face of the cliff"
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| Adverb |
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plumb - exactly; "fell plumb in the middle of the puddle" |
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plum |
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colloquialism a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
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| 2. |
plumb - conforming to the direction of a plumb line |