plumb - To explore or examine something in great detail or thoroughly.

bask - To lie exposed to warmth and sunlight for relaxation and pleasure.

scorch - To burn the surface of something with flame or heat

blast - To explode or destroy something or someone with explosives, or to break through or hit something with a similar, very strong force

deteriorate - To gradually get worse

retch - To make the sound and movement of vomiting

simmer - To heat a liquid, usually a stew or soup, just below the boiling point, allowing it to cook slowly; or to stay in a slow, controlled state of progress or tension, often before a larger event or change occurs.

erupt - To explode suddenly after forces can't be held back any longer

descend - To move from a higher to a lower place or position; to go down.

prance - For a horse to move with high springy steps.

remark - To make a comment, saying something casually.

undermine - To weaken or damage something, especially gradually or secretly; to sabotage or erode the foundation or support.