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Meaning of dip
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dip
n 1: a depression in an otherwise level surface; "there was a
dip in the road"
2: (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the
plane of the horizon [syn: {dip}, {angle of dip}, {magnetic
dip}, {magnetic inclination}, {inclination}]
3: a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in
public places [syn: {pickpocket}, {cutpurse}, {dip}]
4: tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are
dipped
5: a brief immersion
6: 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"
[syn: {drop}, {dip}, {fall}, {free fall}]
7: a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or
tallow
8: a brief swim in water [syn: {dip}, {plunge}]
9: a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body
is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms
v 1: 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" [syn: {dunk}, {dip},
{souse}, {plunge}, {douse}]
2: dip into a liquid while eating; "She dunked the piece of
bread in the sauce" [syn: {dunk}, {dip}]
3: go down momentarily; "Prices dipped"
4: stain an object by immersing it in a liquid
5: take a small amount from; "I had to dip into my savings to
buy him this present"
6: switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
[syn: {dim}, {dip}]
7: lower briefly; "She dipped her knee"
8: appear to move downward; "The sun dipped below the horizon";
"The setting sun sank below the tree line" [syn: {dip},
{sink}]
9: slope downwards; "Our property dips towards the river"
10: dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool" [syn: {dip},
{douse}, {duck}]
11: place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax
12: immerse in a disinfectant solution; "dip the sheep"
13: plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container; "He
dipped into his pocket"
14: scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the
surface; "dip water out of a container"
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