Synonyms for dive
daɪvdive

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1. honkytonk, divenoun

   a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall

   Synonyms:
   nose dive, honkytonk, nosedive, diving

2. dive, divingnoun

   a headlong plunge into water

   Synonyms:
   nose dive, honkytonk, nosedive, diving, diving event

3. dive, nose dive, nosediveverb

   a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft

   Synonyms:
   nose dive, honkytonk, nosedive, diving

4. dive, plunge, plunkverb

   drop steeply

   "the stock market plunged"

   Synonyms:
   engulf, plank, plonk, dump, plop, engross, dunk, flump, clunk, launch, plump down, clump, absorb, pick, immerse, souse, plunk down, clop, plunk, dip, pluck, soak up, plump, steep, plunge, douse

5. diveverb

   plunge into water

   "I was afraid to dive from the board into the pool"

   Synonyms:
   plunge, plunk

6. diveverb

   swim under water

   "the children enjoyed diving and looking for shells"

   Synonyms:
   plunge, plunk

Matched Categories

1. • Aquatics
   • Descend
   • Nightclub
   • Submerge
   • Swim
   • Swimming

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1. diveverb

   Synonyms:
   plunge

2. diveverb

   Synonyms:
   penetrate, inquire, go deep

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. divenoun

   Synonyms:
   plunger, header, (Slang) resort

2. diveverb

   Synonyms:
   plunge

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "dive":

   diving, plunge, scuba, divers, immerse, diver, submergence, dived, loon, delve

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How to use dive in a sentence?

1. Somboon Sompiangjai:

   I am not worried if the kids have to swim and dive, i felt much better after seeing the clips with the children in good spirits, even though they were in there for 10 days.

2. Grand Slam champion Chris Evert:

   I have a sneaky suspicion that the players that have been around for a long time, especially Serena (Williams), Roger, Rafa, I think they're going to dive right into it, they're appreciating that they can be with their family. They're appreciating that they can rest their bodies. But they also know that time is not on their side.

3. Adam Mackasek:

   We watched the Super Bowl half time show, and we picked it apart : Hey, I really love the way they've made the moment happen, same thing when there's an Olympics. We really try to dive deep on award shows through the entire year for how they shoot their content.

4. Moses Ibn Ezra:

   Dive into the sea of thought, and find there pearls beyond price.

5. Dominic Raab:

   There absolutely needs to be a very very deep dive after-the-event review of the lessons, including on the outbreak of the virus... it needs to be driven by the science, there's no doubt: we can't have business as usual after this crisis, and we'll have to ask the hard questions about how it came about and about how it could've been stopped earlier.