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Meaning of dives
noun
- A supernatural entity of disagreeable nature.
noun
- A jump or plunge into water. Example: the dive of a hawk after prey
- A headfirst jump toward the ground or into another substance.
- A downward swooping motion.
- A swim under water.
- A decline.
verb
- To swim under water.
- To jump into water head-first.
- To jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance. Example: to dive into home plate
- To descend sharply or steeply.
- (especially with in) To undertake with enthusiasm. Example: She dove right in and started making improvements.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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