dived

/หˆdaษชฬฏvd/

IPA: /D AY1 V D/

verb
  1. 1

    To swim under water.

  2. 2

    To jump into water head-first.

  3. 3

    To jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance.

    โ€œto dive into home plateโ€

  4. 4

    To descend sharply or steeply.

  5. 5

    (especially with in) To undertake with enthusiasm.

    โ€œShe dove right in and started making improvements.โ€

  6. 6

    To deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.

  7. 7

    To cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water.

  8. 8

    To explore by diving; to plunge into.

  9. 9

    To plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dive, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dived