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A depression in an otherwise level surface There was a dip in the road |
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(physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon |
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A thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places |
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Tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped |
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A brief immersion |
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A sudden sharp decrease in some quantity A drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index There was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery A dip in prices When that became known the price of their stock went into free fall |
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A candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow |
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A brief swim in water |
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A gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms |
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Immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate Dip the garment into the cleaning solution Dip the brush into the paint |
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Dip into a liquid while eating She dunked the piece of bread in the sauce |
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Go down momentarily Prices dipped |
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Stain an object by immersing it in a liquid |
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Take a small amount from I had to dip into my savings to buy him this present |
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Switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam |
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Lower briefly She dipped her knee |
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Appear to move downward The sun dipped below the horizon The setting sun sank below the tree line |
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Slope downwards Our property dips towards the river |
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Dip into a liquid He dipped into the pool |
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Place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax |
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Immerse in a disinfectant solution Dip the sheep |
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Plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container He dipped into his pocket |
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Scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface Dip water out of a container |
noun | depression, impression, imprint |
noun | angle of dip, magnetic dip, magnetic inclination, inclination, angle |
noun | pickpocket, cutpurse, thief, stealer |
noun | condiment |
noun | submergence, submerging, submersion, immersion |
noun | drop, fall, free fall, decrease, decrement |
noun | candle, taper, wax light
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noun | plunge, swimming, swim |
noun | gymnastic exercise
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verb | dunk, souse, plunge, douse, immerse, plunge |
verb | dunk, eat |
verb | decline, go down, wane |
verb | stain |
verb | dim, change intensity
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verb | lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down
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verb | sink, decline |
verb | slope, incline, pitch |
verb | douse, duck, dunk, souse, plunge, douse |
verb | create from raw material, create from raw stuff
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verb | immerse, plunge |
verb | scoop, scoop out, lift out, scoop up, take up
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