Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dive
3 senses of dive
Sense 1
dive, plunge, plunk
=> power-dive
=> nosedive
=> duck
=> crash-dive
=> sky dive, parachute
Sense 2
dive
=> belly-flop
=> jackknife
Sense 3
dive
=> skin-dive
=> snorkel
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dive
3 senses of dive
Sense 1
dive, plunge, plunk
=> power-dive
=> nosedive
=> duck
=> crash-dive
=> sky dive, parachute
Sense 2
dive
=> belly-flop
=> jackknife
Sense 3
dive
=> skin-dive
=> snorkel
Entailment of verb dive
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb dive
3 senses of dive
Sense 1
dive, plunge, plunk
=> descend, fall, go down come down
Sense 2
dive
=> submerge, submerse
Sense 3
dive
=> swim
Familiarity of verb dive
dive used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dive
Sense 1
dive, plunge, plunk
=> descend, fall, go down come down
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Sense 2
dive
=> submerge, submerse
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Sense 3
dive
=> swim
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Grep of noun diving
cliff diving
coastal diving bird
diving
diving bell
diving board
diving dress
diving duck
diving event
diving petrel
diving rod
diving suit
scuba diving
skin diving
sky-diving
snorkel diving
Overview of noun diving
The noun diving has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) diving, diving event -- (an athletic competition that involves diving into water)
2. dive, diving -- (a headlong plunge into water)
Overview of verb dive
The verb dive has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (4) dive, plunge, plunk -- (drop steeply; "the stock market plunged")
2. (1) dive -- (plunge into water; "I was afraid to dive from the board into the pool")
3. dive -- (swim under water; "the children enjoyed diving and looking for shells")
Overview of noun diving
The noun diving has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) diving, diving event -- (an athletic competition that involves diving into water)
2. dive, diving -- (a headlong plunge into water)
Overview of verb dive
The verb dive has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (4) dive, plunge, plunk -- (drop steeply; "the stock market plunged")
2. (1) dive -- (plunge into water; "I was afraid to dive from the board into the pool")
3. dive -- (swim under water; "the children enjoyed diving and looking for shells")
diving definition
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