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plummet

CEFR: C1

To fall, drop, or plunge steeply and rapidly from a high level. Dynamic high-impact verb for IELTS Academic Task 1 sharp downturns.

Synonyms

plunge
nose-dive

Common Collocations

plummet to
plummet sharply
shares plummeted

Example Sentence

Passenger numbers plummeted by sixty-five percent following the introduction of regional travel restrictions.

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