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"Dive" Definition

noun

A lunge or a headlong jump: made a dive to catch the falling teacup.
A nearly vertical descent at an accelerated speed through the air.
A plunge into water, especially done headfirst and in a way established for athletic competition.
A plural of diva.
A quick, pronounced drop.

verb-transitive

To cause (an aircraft, for example) to dive.

verb-intransitive

To descend nose down at an acceleration usually exceeding that of free fall. Used of an airplane.
To drop sharply and rapidly; plummet: Stock prices dove 100 points in a single day of trading.
To engage in the activity of scuba diving.
To engage in the sport of skydiving.
To execute a dive in athletic competition.

verb

To plunge into water intentionally and especially headfirst.
To execute a dive.
To come or drop down precipitously.
To plunge one's hand into something.
To descend in a dive.

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