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verb
Pronunciation: /plʌm/
To measure or check the verticality of something, especially with a plumb line or plumb bob.
The carpenter plumbed the wall to ensure it was straight.
He dropped the plumb to see if the post was vertical.
We need to plumb this structure before we continue building.
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