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Definition 1:
To jump into water with your arms and head going in first .
Examples:
She dove into the swimming pool.
The children like to dive off the boat.
The competitors will be diving from the highest platform.
Definition 2:
To swim underwater usually while using special equipment to help you breathe see also scuba dive skin-dive.
Examples:
Many people enjoy diving on the island’s coral reefs.
You can’t dive in this water without a wet suit.
He dives for pearls. [=he dives in order to find pearls]
Definition 3:
To go underwater or down to a deeper level underwater .
Examples:
The submarine can dive to 3,000 feet.
The whale dove down to deeper water.
Definition 4:
To move down through the air at a steep angle see also dive-bomb nose-dive skydive.
Examples:
We watched the hawk dive for its prey.
The plane suddenly dove.
Definition 5:
To fall suddenly and quickly in amount, value, etc. .
Examples:
The temperature dived [=(more commonly) plunged, dropped] down below zero.
The stock’s value dove to an all-time low.
Definition 6:
To suddenly jump toward something that is on or near the ground often + for sometimes used figuratively .
Examples:
The goalie dove in front of the goal.
He dove for the ball.
He dove for cover. [=he suddenly jumped to a place where he would be safe or protected]
Her books always have me diving for my dictionary. [=I often need a dictionary to understand the words she uses in her books]
Definition 7:
To start doing something with enthusiasm usually + into or in .
Examples:
They dove into their work.
I’m just not ready to dive (right) into another romantic relationship.
They sat down at the dinner table and dove (right) in. [=started eating immediately]
We have a lot of things to discuss, so let’s dive right in. [=let’s get started immediately]
Definition 8:
To quickly reach into (a bag, pocket, etc.) .
Examples:
She dove into her purse to find some change.
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