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sarap [sá.rap.] : dive (v.)
Synonyms: salom

Derivatives of sarap


Glosses:
dive
n. (artifact)1. dive, honkytonka cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall.
~ cabaret, night club, nightclub, nightspot, cluba spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink.; "don't expect a good meal at a cabaret"; "the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night"; "he played the drums at a jazz club"
n. (act)2. dive, divinga headlong plunge into water.
~ swim, swimmingthe act of swimming.; "it was the swimming they enjoyed most"; "they took a short swim in the pool"
~ belly flop, belly flopper, belly whop, belly whoppera dive in which the abdomen bears the main force of impact with the water.
~ cliff divingdiving into the water from a steep overhanging cliff.
~ flipa dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water.
~ full gainer, gainera dive in which the diver throws the feet forward to complete a full backward somersault and enters the water feet first and facing away from the diving board.
~ half gainera dive in which the diver throws the feet forward and up to complete a half backward somersault and enters the water facing the diving board.
~ jackknifea dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out.
~ swallow dive, swan divea dive in which the diver arches the back with arms outstretched before entering the water.
n. (act)3. dive, nose dive, nosedivea steep nose-down descent by an aircraft.
~ descentthe act of changing your location in a downward direction.
~ power divea dive of an airplane that is accelerated both by gravity and by the power of the engine.
v. (motion)4. dive, plunge, plunkdrop steeply.; "the stock market plunged"
~ power-divemake a power dive.; "The airplane power-dived"
~ nosediveplunge nose first; drop with the nose or front first, of aircraft.
~ ducksubmerge or plunge suddenly.
~ crash-divedescend steeply and rapidly.
~ chute, parachute, jumpjump from an airplane and descend with a parachute.
~ come down, descend, go down, fallmove downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way.; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again"
~ dump, plungefall abruptly.; "It plunged to the bottom of the well"
v. (motion)5. diveplunge into water.; "I was afraid to dive from the board into the pool"
~ aquatics, water sportsports that involve bodies of water.
~ belly-flopdive so that one hits the water with one's belly.
~ jackknifedive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife.
~ submerge, submersesink below the surface; go under or as if under water.
v. (motion)6. diveswim under water.; "the children enjoyed diving and looking for shells"
~ swimtravel through water.; "We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore"; "a big fish was swimming in the tank"
~ skin-diveswim underwater with no breathing apparatus other than a snorkel.
~ snorkeldive with a snorkel.