Definition
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| appear to move downward; "The sun dipped below the horizon"; "The setting sun sank below the tree line" |
| lower briefly; "She dipped her knee" |
| switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam |
| take a small amount from; "I had to dip into my savings to buy him this present" |
| a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms |
| a brief swim in water |
| stain an object by immersing it in a liquid |
| a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow |
| go down momentarily; "Prices dipped" |
| 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" |
| dip into a liquid while eating; "She dunked the piece of bread in the sauce" |
| a brief |
| a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places |
| scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface; "dip water out of a container" |
| (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon |
| 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" |
| a depression in an otherwise level surface; "there was a dip in the road" |
| plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container; "He dipped into his pocket" |
| immerse in a disinfectant solution; "dip the sheep" |
| place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax |
| dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool" |
| slope downwards; "Our property dips towards the river" |
| swit |
| a brief immersion |
| tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized fo |
| 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 |