3 entries found for dive.
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Function: noun
Text: 1 an act or instance of diving <the penguin took a dive off of the ice sheet>
Synonyms pitch, plunge
Related Words dip, immersion, submersion; fall, slip, spill, stumble, tumble; descent, drop; belly flop, header, jackknife
Near Antonyms jump, leap
2 the act or process of going to a lower level or altitude <stock prices took a long, steady dive> -- see DESCENT 1