plumbed

plumbed
plumbed;
un·plumbed;

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  • Plumbed — Plumb Plumb, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plumbed} (pl[u^]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Plumbing} (pl[u^]m [i^]ng).] 1. To adjust by a plumb line; to cause to be perpendicular; as, to plumb a building or a wall. [1913 Webster] 2. To sound with a plumb or plummet …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • plumbed — plÊŒm n. plummet, plumb line; lead weight used to determine perpendicularity v. measure depth using a plumb; make perpendicular to adj. vertical, perpendicular adv. perpendicularly; vertically; utterly, quite, completely, totally (Slang) …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • un|plumbed — «uhn PLUHMD», adjective. 1. not plumbed; not fathomed; not measured; of unknown depth: »unplumbed seas. Figurative. the unplumbed depths of a person s character. 2. having no plumbing. 3. not encased or sealed in lead …   Useful english dictionary

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  • plumb — [[t]plʌ̱m[/t]] plumbs, plumbing, plumbed 1) VERB If you plumb something mysterious or difficult to understand, you succeed in understanding it. [LITERARY] [V n] She never abandoned her attempts to plumb my innermost emotions... [V n] Magda had… …   English dictionary

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  • plumb in — ˌplumb ˈin [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they plumb in he/she/it plumbs in present participle plumbing in past tense …   Useful english dictionary

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