to dive under water

  • 11dive —   Lu u.   Also: omo, miomio, kīpoho, lele opu, kili opu, lele opuhi, lele pahū; kūhoupo o, kūlou po o, lelepo o, lu u kimo, lu u po o (headfirst); lele kawa, lele pāhi a, lele ō ō (feet first); kīhā (under water as a porpoise).    ♦ Dive down and …

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  • 12Dive — Dive, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Dived}, colloq. {Dove}, a relic of the AS. strong forms de[ a]f, dofen; p. pr. & vb. n. {Diving}.] [OE. diven, duven, AS. d?fan to sink, v. t., fr. d?fan, v. i.; akin to Icel. d?fa, G. taufen, E. dip, deep, and perh. to …

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  • 13Dive computer — A watch sized dive computer incorporating an electronic compass and the ability to display cylinder pressure when used with an optional transmitter (Suunto D9) A dive computer or decompression meter is a device used by a scuba diver to measure… …

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  • 14dive — 01. Jeremy was afraid to [dive] in the water, so his sister pushed him. 02. He [dove] into the icy water, and then quickly jumped out. 03. He [dived] into the icy water, and then quickly jumped out. 04. Marly jumped off the highest [diving] board …

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  • 15dive — Synonyms and related words: abate, ablate, acrobatics, aerobatics, alehouse, bagnio, banking, bar, barrel house, barroom, bate, bathe, bawdyhouse, be eaten away, beat down, beer garden, beer parlor, belly buster, belly flop, belly whopper, bistro …

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  • 16dive — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 of an aircraft ADJECTIVE ▪ steep, vertical ▪ gentle, shallow ▪ spiral VERB + DIVE ▪ …

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  • 17Water rocket — A water rocket is a type of model rocket using water as its reaction mass. The pressure vessel mdash;the engine of the rocket mdash;is usually a used plastic soft drink bottle. The water is forced out by a pressurized gas, typically compressed… …

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  • 18Water speed record — The World Unlimited water speed record is the officially recognised fastest speed achieved by a water borne vehicle. The current record of 511 km/h (317 mph) was achieved in 1978. * From 1909 to 1927 the record was an unofficial listing from the… …

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  • 19Water Country — Infobox Water park name = Water Country caption = location = Portsmouth location2 = New Hampshire location3 = United States flagicon|USA coordinates = address = phone numbers = (603) 427 1111 homepage = http://www.watercountry.com/ owner = Palace …

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  • 20Dive-bomb — jump into water, as a swimming pool, creek, etc., with the knees tucked under the chin, in order to make a large splash; 2. action of dive bombing …

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