Plunk down and Take
Opposite meaning terms
Plunk down
Plunk down verb - Set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise.
Take
Take verb - To reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms.
Plunk down is an antonym for take.
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