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

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1. divenoun

   Synonyms:
   plunger, header, (Slang) resort

2. diveverb

   Synonyms:
   plunge

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1. List of paraphrases for "dive":

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

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1. Anna Isaacson:

   We have been working in the social justice space now for several years and we really amplified and doubled down on our efforts in the past year, we launched Inspire Change in 2018 and even before that, sort of after Colin Kaepernick raised these issues, he and along with other players, the league really decided to dive in (because) these are not just issues that NFL players are dealing with, but these are American issues that we should have a role in helping. And so since that time, we’ve really been working in the space.

2. Adrian Piedra:

   We go all the way to France for the expedition, and there, surrounded by a much larger team, coming from a wide array of backgrounds, you realize that the piece of this robot you've been working on at Stanford is actually part of something much bigger, you get a sense of how important this is, how novel and significant the dive is going to be, and what this means for science overall.

3. Eric Feinberg:

   We deep dive into the web looking for bad patterns.

4. Matt Watson:

   Investors have been getting a little less bullish over the last week or so, and if China does decide to retaliate with tariffs, that's when sentiment can take a dive.

5. Gregory Peters:

   I would imagine that investors would look for certain financial reforms in order to dive in, a consistent application of the rule of law is paramount. ... Not sure China is quite there yet.