noun
the metal bob of a plumb line
Synonyms
verb
measure the depth of something
verb
examine thoroughly and in great depth
verb
adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical
adjective
exactly vertical
Examples
- the tower of Pisa is far out of plumb
adverb
completely
Synonyms
Examples
- used as intensifiers
- clean forgot the appointment
- I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out
adverb
conforming to the direction of a plumb line
adverb
exactly
Synonyms
Examples
- fell plumb in the middle of the puddle