Plummet (Verb)
Meaning
Drop sharply; "The stock market plummeted".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- The temperature plummeted overnight, bringing frost to the crops.
- Her blood pressure plummeted after she received the devastating news.
- The population of the endangered species plummeted in the past decade.
- The stock market plummeted following the announcement of the company's bankruptcy.
- Sales of the product plummeted after the company recalled it due to safety concerns.