noun
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A supernatural entity of disagreeable nature.
noun
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A jump or plunge into water.
example
the dive of a hawk after prey
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A headfirst jump toward the ground or into another substance.
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A downward swooping motion.
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A swim under water.
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A decline.
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A seedy bar, nightclub, etc.
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Aerial descent with the nose pointed down.
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A deliberate fall after a challenge.
verb
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To swim under water.
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To jump into water head-first.
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To jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance.
example
to dive into home plate
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To descend sharply or steeply.
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(especially with in) To undertake with enthusiasm.
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She dove right in and started making improvements.
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To deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.
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To cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water.
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To explore by diving; to plunge into.
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To plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore.