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(verb) stain an object by immersing it in a liquid |
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Related Words: stain |
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(noun) a brief swim in water |
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Synonyms: plunge |
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Related Words: swim, swimming |
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(verb) go down momentarily; "Prices dipped" |
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Related Words: decline, go down, wane |
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(verb) of candles; by dipping the wick into hot, liquid wax |
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Related Words: create from raw material, create from raw stuff |
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(verb) dip into a liquid: "He dipped into the pool" |
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Synonyms: douse, duck |
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Related Words: dip, douse, dunk, plunge, souse |
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(verb) slope downwards; "Our property dips towards the river" |
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Related Words: incline, pitch, slope |
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(verb) sink; "The sun dipped below the horizon" |
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Synonyms: sink |
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Related Words: decline |
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(verb) lower briefly; "She dipped her knee" |
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Related Words: bring down, get down, let down, lower, take down |
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(noun) a brief immersion |
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Related Words: immersion, submergence, submerging, submersion |
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(noun) tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped |
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Related Words: bean dip, cheese dip, clam dip, condiment |
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(noun) (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon |
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Synonyms: angle of dip, inclination, magnetic dip, magnetic inclination |
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Related Words: angle |
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(noun) a depression in an otherwise level surface; "there was a dip in the road" |
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Related Words: depression, impression, imprint |
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(verb) dip into a liquid while eating; as of bread in a soup or sauce |
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Synonyms: dunk |
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Related Words: eat |
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(verb) immerse into a liquid; "dunk the bread into the soup" |
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Synonyms: douse, dunk, plunge, souse |
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Related Words: dabble, dip, douse, duck, immerse, plunge, sop |
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(verb) switch a car's headlights from a higher to a lower beam |
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Synonyms: dim |
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Related Words: change intensity |
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(noun) a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places |
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Synonyms: cutpurse, pickpocket |
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Related Words: thief |
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