Whenever the literary German dives into a sentence, that is the last you are going to see of him till he emerges on the other side of his Atlantic with his verb in his mouth.
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Dives
//ˈdaɪvz//
Synonyms for "dives" (263 found)
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cutcut pricesdeadfalldecelerationdeclensiondeclinedecline and falldecreasedecrescendodeependeflatedeflationdeliquescedenden of iniquityden of thievesden of vicedepreciatedepreciationdepress
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descenddevaluatedevaluationdie awaydigdiminishdiminuendodipdisorderly housedivingdowntrenddownturndramshopdrilldrinking saloondrivedropdrop offduckdumpdwindledwindlingebberodeexcavatefallfall awayfall in pricefall offfishtailingfleshpotsfloatflood negativeflood the tanksflopforced landinggainergin millgive wayglidego belowgo in swimminggo in wadinggo undergroggerygrogshopgyp jointhangoutheaderholehonky tonkhonky-tonkhonkytonkhouse of assignationhouse of ill reputehouse of joy
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house of prostitutionimpeljackknifejew downjointjumplairlanguishlapseleaplessenlet uplocallose altitudeloungelourlowerloweringlungemark down
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Sample sentences
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I'd like to visit some waterfront dives.
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He sees. It's water. He laughs. He dives.
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The white swan, the goose and the duck swim; the Cormorant dives. To these can be added the water hen, the pelican and so on.
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