nounπShareA supernatural entity of disagreeable nature."The villagers told stories of the dives who haunted the dark caves, stealing crops and causing misfortune. "mythologyreligionsupernaturalbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA jump or plunge into water."the dive of a hawk after prey"sportactionnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA headfirst jump toward the ground or into another substance."The divers took a series of impressive dives into the pool. "sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA downward swooping motion."The roller coaster's track included two steep dives that made everyone scream. "actionsportnaturewayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA swim under water."The scuba instructor emphasized the importance of proper safety procedures before the students' first dives in the ocean. "sportactionnauticaloceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA decline."The company's stock experienced several dives after the announcement. "economybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA seedy bar, nightclub, etc.""The neighborhood is known for its mix of upscale restaurants and gritty dives." "entertainmentplacedrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAerial descent with the nose pointed down."Example Sentence: "The stunt plane's dives were breathtaking as it looped through the sky." "sportactionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA deliberate fall after a challenge."After failing the exam, Sarah's confidence took a dive. "sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo swim under water."The scuba diver dives into the ocean to explore the coral reef. "sportactionnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo jump into water head-first."The swimmer dives into the pool at the start of the race. "sportactionnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance."to dive into home plate"actionsportbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo descend sharply or steeply."The road dives sharply down the hill into the valley. "actionnaturesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(especially with in) To undertake with enthusiasm."She dove right in and started making improvements."actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.""The soccer player dives dramatically whenever an opponent gets close, hoping to win a penalty kick." "sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water."He dives the spoon into the jar of peanut butter. "actionnauticalsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo explore by diving; to plunge into."The marine biologist dives into the coral reef to study the fish. "actionsportnauticaloceanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore."She dives into her homework as soon as she gets home from school. "actionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading