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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 |