A lunge or a headlong jump: made a dive to catch the falling teacup.
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A nearly vertical descent at an accelerated speed through the air.
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A plunge into water, especially done headfirst and in a way established for athletic competition.
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A plural of diva.
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A quick, pronounced drop.
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verb-transitive
To cause (an aircraft, for example) to dive.
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verb-intransitive
To descend nose down at an acceleration usually exceeding that of free fall. Used of an airplane.
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To drop sharply and rapidly; plummet: Stock prices dove 100 points in a single day of trading.
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To engage in the activity of scuba diving.
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To engage in the sport of skydiving.
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To execute a dive in athletic competition.
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verb
To plunge into water intentionally and especially headfirst.
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To execute a dive.
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To come or drop down precipitously.
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To plunge one's hand into something.
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To descend in a dive.
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