Word: dive
Phonetic:
/ˈdaɪv/
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A jump or plunge into water. Example: the dive of a hawk after prey
A headfirst jump toward the ground or into another substance.
A downward swooping motion.
A swim under water.
A decline.
A seedy bar, nightclub, etc.
Aerial descent with the nose pointed down.
A deliberate fall after a challenge.
To swim under water.
To jump into water head-first.
To jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance. Example: to dive into home plate
To descend sharply or steeply.
(especially with in) To undertake with enthusiasm. Example: She dove right in and started making improvements.
To deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.
To cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water.
To explore by diving; to plunge into.
To plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore.
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