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dive
noun
1. A lunge or a headlong jump: made a dive to catch the falling teacup.
2. A nearly vertical descent at an accelerated speed through the air.
3. A plunge into water, especially done headfirst and in a way established for athletic competition.
4. A plural of diva.
5. A quick, pronounced drop.
verb
1. To plunge into water intentionally and especially headfirst.
2. To execute a dive.
3. To come or drop down precipitously.
4. To plunge one's hand into something.
5. To descend in a dive.
verb-intransitive
1. To descend nose down at an acceleration usually exceeding that of free fall. Used of an airplane.
2. To drop sharply and rapidly; plummet: Stock prices dove 100 points in a single day of trading.
3. To engage in the activity of scuba diving.
4. To engage in the sport of skydiving.
5. To execute a dive in athletic competition.
verb-transitive
1. To cause (an aircraft, for example) to dive.
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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devi | 8 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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de | 3 |
ed | 3 |
id | 3 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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dev | 7 |
die | 4 |
vid | 7 |
vie | 6 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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devi | 8 |
dive | 8 |
vide | 8 |
vied | 8 |