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. Adrian Piedra:

   To me, the robot is eight years in the making, you have to understand how every single part of this robot is functioning -- what are all of the things that can go wrong, and things are always going wrong. So it's always like a puzzle. Being able to dive deep into the ocean and exploring some wrecks that would have never been seen this close up is very rewarding.

2. Joe Biden:

   I've taken about four people and done the deep dive on them, meaning thorough background checks, to see if there's anything in the background that would make them not qualified.

3. Ian Oliver:

   Everybody is a meteorologist, it allows us time kind of just to geek out, we can track the weather, and we have an open-ended platform. We can decide what's important, what's breaking weather, what's impactful, weather across the country and then we can really dive into it.

4. Ohio State University:

   Immediately upon learning of the allegations regarding a dive club member in 2014 against Will Bohonyi, the university placed him on administrative leave and opened an administrative investigation.

5. Tom Roseen:

   If the Dow takes a dive of 30%, guess what? your equity ETF is likely going to take a dive, too.