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Diving

/ˈdaɪvɪŋ/

To swim under water.

📖 Definitions of "Diving"

verb
  1. 1

    To swim under water.

  2. 2

    To jump into water head-first.

  3. 3

    To jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance.

    "to dive into home plate"

  4. 4

    To descend sharply or steeply.

noun
  1. 1

    The action of the verb to dive in any sense.

  2. 2

    The sport of jumping into water, often acrobatically.

  3. 3

    Descending below the surface of the water to interact with the environment.

  4. 4

    The act of pretending to be tripped or brought to the ground by an opposition player in order to secure a undeserved penalty.

adjective
  1. 1

    That or who dives or dive.

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