dive
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dive |
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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, blind tiger, bordello, bound, break, break water, breaking water, brothel, burst, cabaret, cafe, cannonball,
catabasis, cathouse, chandelle, cheapen, cheapening, clip joint, club, cocktail lounge, collapse, consume, consume away, corrode, countersink, crabbing, crash, crash
dive, crib, cropper, crumble, culbute, cut, cut prices,
deceleration, declension, decline, decline and fall, decrease, decrescendo, deepen, deflate, deflation, deliquesce, den, den of thieves, den of vice, depreciate, depreciation, depress, descend,
devaluate, devaluation, die away,
dig, diminish, diminuendo,
dip, disorderly house, diving,
downtrend, downturn, dramshop, drill, drinking saloon, drive, drop, drop off, duck,
dump, dwindle, dwindling, ebb, erode, excavate, fall, fall away,
fall in price, fall off, fishtailing, fleshpots, float, flood negative, flood the tanks, flop, forced landing, gainer, gin mill, give way, glide, go below, go in swimming, go in
wading, go under, groggery, grogshop, gyp joint, hangout, header, hole, honky-tonk,
house of assignation, house of joy, house of prostitution, impel, jackknife, jew down, joint, jump, lair, languish, lapse, leap,
lessen, let up, local, lose altitude, lounge, lower, lowering, lunge, mark down, markdown, melt away,
mine, move, nightclub, nose-dive, nose dive, nosedive, panel den, panel house, parachute,
parachute jump, pare, pitch, plop, plummet, plummeting, plump, plunge, plunk, pothouse, pounce, pounce on, pounce upon, power dive, pratfall, price cut, price fall, price reduction, pub, public, public house, pull-up, pullout, pushdown, rathskeller, red-light district, reduce, reduction, remission, retreat, rig for diving, rolling, rumshop, run low, running dive, sag, saloon, saloon bar, settle, shave, shrink,
sideslip, sink, sink of iniquity, skin-dive, skinny-dip, sky-dive, sky
dive, slash, slowdown, slump, sound, speakeasy, spill, spiral, sporting house, sprawl, spring, stall, stationary dive, stew, stews, stoop, stumble, stunting, submerge, submergence, subside, subsidence, surface, surfacing, swan dive, swim, swoop, swoop down, tactical maneuvers, tail off, take a header, taproom, tavern, tenderloin, tread water, trim, trip, tumble,
tunnel, volplane, wade,
wane, waste, waste away, wear, wear away, whorehouse, wine shop, zoom
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dive into |
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attack, begin, blast away,
blast off, commence, dive in,
enter on, enter upon, fall to,
get busy, get cracking, get
going, get to, get with it, go ahead, go off half-cocked, go to it,
head into, hop to it, jump off, jump to it, kick off, launch into, light into, pitch in, pitch into, plunge, plunge headlong, plunge into, rush into, sail into, send off, set about, set at, set in, set out, set sail, set to, set to work, start, start in, start off, start out, tackle, take off, take on, turn to, undertake, wade
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nose dive |
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acrobatics, aerobatics, banking, beat down, belly buster, belly flop, belly whopper, break, breakdown, cannonball, chandelle, cheapen, cheapening, collapse, comedown, crabbing, crash, crash dive,
cropper, cut, cut prices,
decline, deflate, deflation, depreciate, depreciation, devaluate, devaluation, dip, dive, diving, downfall,
drop, fall, fall in price,
fishtailing, gainer, give way,
glide, header, jackknife, jew down, lose altitude, lower,
lowering, mark down, markdown, parachute, parachute jump, pare, pitch, plop,
plummet, plummeting, plump, plunge, plunk, pounce, pounce on, pounce upon, power dive, pratfall, price cut, price fall, price reduction, pull-up, pullout,
pushdown, reduce, reduction,
rolling, running dive, sag,
settle, shave, sideslip,
skid, skin-dive, sky-dive,
sky dive, slash, slump,
smash, sound, spiral, stall, stationary dive, stoop, stumble, stunting, swan dive, swoop, swoop down, tactical
maneuvers, tailspin, take a header, trim, tumble, volplane, zoom
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sky-dive |
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bail out, belly buster, belly flop, belly whopper, brolly, cannonball, chaplain, churchman, chute, cleric, clerical,
clerk, crash dive, dive,
divine, drogue chute, drop,
ecclesiastic, fall, gainer, harness, header, jackknife, jump, minister,
nose-dive, nose dive, pack,
padre, parachute, parachute jump, parson, pitch, plop, plummet, plump, plunge, plunk, pounce,
pounce on, pounce upon, power dive, preacher, running dive, shroud lines, skin-dive, sky-dive, sky dive, sky pilot,
sound, stationary dive, stoop,
swan dive, swoop, swoop down,
take a header, umbrella, vent
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swan dive |
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belly buster, belly flop, belly whopper,
cannonball, crash dive, dive,
drop, fall, gainer, header, jackknife, nose dive, parachute jump, pitch,
plunge, pounce, power dive,
running dive, sky dive, stationary dive, stoop, swoop
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Main entries similar to: dive
abate, ablate, acrobatics, aerobatics, alehouse, banking, bar, barroom,
bate, bathe, bawdyhouse, beat down, beer garden,
belly flop, bistro, bordello, break, brothel, burst, cabaret, cafe,
cannonball, cathouse, cheapen, cocktail lounge, collapse,
consume, corrode, crash, crib, cropper, crumble, cut, deceleration,
declension, decline, decrease, decrescendo, deepen, deflate, deflation, den, den of iniquity, depreciate,
depreciation, depress, devaluate, die away, dig, diminish, diving, downturn, drill, drive, drop, drop off, duck,
dump, dwindle, dwindling, ebb, erode, excavate, fall, fall away,
fall off, fleshpots, float, flop, gainer, gin mill, give way, glide,
grogshop, gyp joint, header, hole, honky-tonk, house of ill repute, jackknife, joint, lair, languish, lapse, lessen, let up,
local, lour, lower, lowering, lunge, mark down, markdown, melt away, mine, nightclub, nose dive, parachute, parachute jump, pare, pitch, plop, plummet, plummeting, plump, plunge, plunk, pounce, pounce
upon, pratfall, price cut, pub, public, public house, pullout, rathskeller, red-light district, reduce, reduction, remission, retreat, rolling, sag, saloon, settle, shave, shrink,
sink, sky-dive, slash, slowdown, slump, sound, speakeasy, spill, spiral, sprawl, stall, stew, stoop,
stumble, submerge, submergence, subside, subsidence, surface, surfacing, swan dive, swim, swoop, taproom, tavern, tenderloin,
tread water, trim, trip, tumble, tunnel, volplane, wane, waste,
waste away, wear, wear away, whorehouse, wine shop, zoom
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