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plumb
1. adjective /plʌm/
a) truly vertical
b) Describing an LBW where the batsman is hit on the pads directly in front of his wicket and should be given out.
2. adverb /plʌm/
a) In a vertical direction.

It hit him plumb in the middle of his face.

b) Squarely, directly; completely.

Years ago the well plumb dried out, not a drop of water in there since.

3. noun /plʌm/
a) A little mass of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction; a plummet; a plumb bob (UK); a plumb line (US).
b) A weight on the end of a long line, used by sailors to determine the depth of water.
4. verb /plʌm/
a) To determine the depth, generally of a liquid; to sound.
b) To attach to a water supply and drain.

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