Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the most appropriate word or phrase from the options given below that best explains the meaning of the word in bold.

Even eminent detectives were at a loss to plumb the depths of this mystery.

  1. measure

  2. pacify

  3. plunder

  4. marginalize

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A Correct answer
Explanation

 'Plumb' means to get to the bottom of something or measure it.