Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To go down quickly and deeply, often underwater.
Dive
/daɪv/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
The fourth thug dives straight into me.
Unless he dived overboard.'
They both dove under the water.
Etymology:
The word dive traces back to Middle English diven and Old English dӯfan, meaning to dip or sink, and is linked to the Proto-Germanic root dufaną, dufaną.
Usage Statistics:
16 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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