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dive

Dictionary definition · dive

noun

  1. a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall
  2. a headlong plunge into water
  3. a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft

verb

  1. drop steeply"the stock market plunged"
  2. plunge into water"I was afraid to dive from the board into the pool"
  3. swim under water"the children enjoyed diving and looking for shells"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).