Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dive

verb
/daɪv/
Definition
To jump or plunge into water.
Examples
  • She decided to dive into the pool to cool off on a hot day.
  • The athlete performed a perfect dive off the diving board.
  • He loves to dive while on vacation at the beach.
Meaning
Diving refers to the act of entering the water headfirst or feet first from a height.
Synonyms
  • plunge
  • descend
  • jump