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dip

noun · verb · 68 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • dĭp
  • /dɪp/
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  • rhymes with -ɪp
  • CMU ARPABET: D IH1 P Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

A lower section of a road or geological feature.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • There is a dip in the road ahead.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

A tank or trough where cattle or sheep are immersed in chemicals to kill parasites.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

noun

Meaning 5

A dip stick.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

6

noun

Meaning 6

A swim, usually a short swim to refresh.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • I’m going for a dip before breakfast.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

7

noun

Meaning 7

A pickpocket.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: colloquial, countable, dated, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

8

noun

Meaning 8

A sauce for dipping.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • This onion dip is just scrumptious.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

9

noun

Meaning 9

The angle from horizontal of a planar geologic surface, such as a fault line.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

10

noun

Meaning 10

A dipped candle.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: archaic, countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

11

noun

Meaning 11

A move in many different styles of partner dances, often performed at the end of a dance, in which the follower leans far to the side and is supported by the leader.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: dance, dancing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

12

noun

Meaning 12

A gymnastic or bodybuilding exercise on parallel bars in which the performer, resting on his hands, lets his arms bend and his body sink until his chin is level with the bars, and then raises himself by straightening his arms.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: bodybuilding, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

13

noun

Meaning 13

The viscid exudation that is dipped out from incisions in the trees. Virgin dip is the runnings of the first year, yellow dip the runnings of subsequent years.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Qualifier: turpentine industry

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

14

noun

Meaning 14

A sudden drop followed by a climb, usually to avoid obstacles or as the result of getting into an airhole.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

15

noun

Meaning 15

Finely ground tobacco, consumed by placing a small amount between the lip and gum.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: chewing tobacco, snuff

Antonyms: none provided

16

noun

Meaning 16

The act of missing out on seeing a sought after bird.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: colloquial, countable, uncountable

Topics: biology, birdwatching, natural-sciences, ornithology

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

17

noun

Meaning 17

Fried bread.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK, dialectal, uncountable

Qualifier: Birmingham

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

18

noun

Meaning 18

A financial asset in decline, seen as an investment opportunity.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, informal, uncountable

Topics: business, finance

Examples

  • buy the dips

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

19

noun

Meaning 19

A foolish person.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

20

noun

Meaning 20

Initialism of device-independent pixel.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Topics: computer-graphics, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

21

noun

Meaning 21

A diplomat.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

22

noun

Meaning 22

A diaper; diap, dipe.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal, uncommon

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: diap, diapee, diapy, diapie, didee, didie, diddy, didy, dipe, hippins, napkin, nappy, pamper, Pampers, dip, gamer pants, gaming pants, omutsu, padding, pamp, pampie, pamps

Antonyms: none provided

23

noun

Meaning 23

Acronym of dual in-line package.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable

Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

24

noun

Meaning 24

Acronym of dependency inversion principle.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

25

verb

Meaning 25

To lower into a liquid.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • Dip your biscuit into your tea.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

26

verb

Meaning 26

To immerse oneself; to become plunged in a liquid; to sink.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: intransitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

27

verb

Meaning 27

(of a value or rate) To decrease slightly.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: intransitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

28

verb

Meaning 28

To lower a light's beam.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • Dip your lights as you meet an oncoming car.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

29

verb

Meaning 29

To lower (a flag), particularly a national ensign, to a partially hoisted position in order to render or to return a salute. While lowered, the flag is said to be “at the dip.” A flag being carried on a staff may be dipped by leaning it forward at an approximate angle of 45 degrees.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • The sailor rushed to the flag hoist to dip the flag in return.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

30

verb

Meaning 30

To treat cattle or sheep by immersion in chemical solution.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • The farmer is going to dip the cattle today.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

31

verb

Meaning 31

To use a dip stick to check oil level in an engine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

32

verb

Meaning 32

To consume snuff by placing a pinch behind the lip or under the tongue in order to absorb the desired chemical constituents.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Near-synonym: pack a lip
  • He started dipping years ago.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: pack a lip

Antonyms: none provided

33

verb

Meaning 33

To immerse for baptism.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

34

verb

Meaning 34

To wet, as if by immersing; to moisten.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

35

verb

Meaning 35

To plunge or engage thoroughly in any affair.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: intransitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

36

verb

Meaning 36

To take out, by dipping a dipper, ladle, or other receptacle, into a fluid and removing a part; often with out.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • to dip water from a boiler; to dip out water

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

37

verb

Meaning 37

To perform the action of plunging a dipper, ladle. etc. into a liquid or soft substance and removing a part.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: intransitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

38

verb

Meaning 38

To engage as a pledge; to mortgage.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

39

verb

Meaning 39

To perform (a bow or curtsey) by inclining the body.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

40

verb

Meaning 40

To sink, drop, or slope downwards.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: intransitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

41

verb

Meaning 41

To incline downward from the plane of the horizon.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: intransitive

Examples

  • Strata of rock dip.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

42

verb

Meaning 42

To perform a dip dance move (often phrased with the leader as the subject noun and the follower as the subject noun being dipped)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Topics: dance, dancing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

43

verb

Meaning 43

To briefly lower the body by bending the knees while keeping the body in an upright position, usually in rhythm, as when singing or dancing.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

44

verb

Meaning 44

To leave; to quit or abandon.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: colloquial, intransitive

Examples

  • When the time came, he dipped.
  • Twelve people worked on the project, but by the end, most of them had dipped on the real work.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

45

verb

Meaning 45

To miss out on seeing a sought after bird.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: colloquial

Topics: biology, birdwatching, natural-sciences, ornithology

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

46

noun

Meaning 46

a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: gymnastic exercise

47

noun

Meaning 47

a brief swim in water

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: plunge

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: swimming, swim

48

noun

Meaning 48

a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: candle, taper, wax light

49

noun

Meaning 49

a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • 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

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: drop, fall, free fall

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: decrease, decrement

Narrower terms: correction, voltage drop

50

noun

Meaning 50

a brief immersion

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: submergence, submerging, submersion, immersion

51

noun

Meaning 51

tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: condiment

Narrower terms: bean dip, cheese dip, clam dip, guacamole

52

noun

Meaning 52

a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: pickpocket, cutpurse

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: thief, stealer

53

noun

Meaning 53

(physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: angle of dip, magnetic dip, magnetic inclination, inclination

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: angle

54

noun

Meaning 54

a depression in an otherwise level surface

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • there was a dip in the road

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: depression, impression, imprint

55

verb

Meaning 55

stain an object by immersing it in a liquid

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: stain

56

verb

Meaning 56

go down momentarily

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • Prices dipped

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: decline, go down, wane

57

verb

Meaning 57

dip into a liquid while eating

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • She dunked the piece of bread in the sauce

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: dunk

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: eat

58

verb

Meaning 58

scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • dip water out of a container

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: scoop, scoop out, lift out, scoop up, take up

59

verb

Meaning 59

immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • dip the garment into the cleaning solution
  • dip the brush into the paint

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: dunk, souse, plunge, douse

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: immerse, plunge

Narrower terms: sop, dip, douse, duck, dabble

60

verb

Meaning 60

plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • He dipped into his pocket

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: immerse, plunge

61

verb

Meaning 61

immerse in a disinfectant solution

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • dip the sheep

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: immerse, plunge

62

verb

Meaning 62

place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: create from raw material, create from raw stuff

63

verb

Meaning 63

dip into a liquid

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • He dipped into the pool

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: douse, duck

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: dunk, dip, souse, plunge, douse

64

verb

Meaning 64

slope downwards

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • Our property dips towards the river

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: slope, incline, pitch

65

verb

Meaning 65

appear to move downward

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • The sun dipped below the horizon
  • The setting sun sank below the tree line

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: sink

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: decline

Narrower terms: subside

66

verb

Meaning 66

lower briefly

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • She dipped her knee

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down

67

verb

Meaning 67

switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: dim

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: change intensity

68

verb

Meaning 68

take a small amount from

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • I had to dip into my savings to buy him this present

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: withdraw, draw, take out, draw off

History

Etymology

From Middle English dippen, from Old English dyppan, from Proto-West Germanic *duppjan, from Proto-Germanic *dupjaną; see *daupijaną (“to dip”). Related to deep.

Back-formation from dippy.

Shortenings.

Across languages

Translations

129 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: откос (otkos) — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Bulgarian: спускане (spuskane) — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Catalan: gual — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Czech: pokles — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Czech: propad — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Czech: prohlubeň — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Czech: proláklina — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Finnish: painauma — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • French: pendage — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • German: Senke — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • German: Absenkung — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Irish: claonas — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Italian: avvallamento — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Māori: kakari — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Russian: углубле́ние (uglublénije) — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Russian: впа́дина (vpádina) — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Sicilian: scaffa — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Spanish: badén — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Spanish: hundimiento — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Tamil: இறக்கம் (iṟakkam) — lower section of a road or geological feature
  • Czech: ponoření — act of dipping
  • Czech: namočení — act of dipping
  • Czech: omočení — act of dipping
  • German: Eintauchen — act of dipping
  • German: Eintunken — act of dipping
  • German: Einstippen — act of dipping
  • Finnish: kylpy — tank or trough to kill parasites in cattle
  • Italian: vasca — tank or trough to kill parasites in cattle
  • Luhya: edipu — tank or trough to kill parasites in cattle
  • Swahili: josho — tank or trough to kill parasites in cattle
  • Finnish: öljytikku — dip stick
  • Finnish: tikku — dip stick
  • German: Ölmessstab — dip stick
  • German: Eichmaß — dip stick
  • German: Messstab — dip stick
  • Russian: щуп (ščup) — dip stick
  • Bulgarian: топване (topvane) — short swim to refresh
  • Finnish: pulahdus — short swim to refresh
  • German: Tauchen — short swim to refresh
  • German: Schwimmen — short swim to refresh
  • German: Baden — short swim to refresh
  • German: Erfrischungsbad — short swim to refresh
  • Swedish: dopp — short swim to refresh
  • Bulgarian: ко́фичка (kófička) — exercise
  • Finnish: dippi — exercise
  • German: Barrenstütz — exercise
  • German: Beugestütz — exercise
  • Greek: βύθιση (výthisi) — exercise
  • Polish: pompka szwedzka — exercise
  • Russian: обра́тное отжима́ние (obrátnoje otžimánije) — exercise
  • Russian: отжима́ние на бру́сьях (otžimánije na brúsʹjax) — exercise
  • Swedish: dipp — exercise
  • Arabic: غَمَس (ḡamas) — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Arabic: غَمَر (ḡamar) — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Assamese: জুবুৰিয়া (zuburia) — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Assamese: জুবুৰা (zubura) — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Azerbaijani: batırmaq — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Bulgarian: топвам (topvam) — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Catalan: sucar — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Catalan: banyar — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Chinese: 搵 /揾 (zh-min-nan) — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Teochew: 搵 /揾 (ung3) — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Czech: ponořit — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Czech: namočit — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Danish: dyppe — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Esperanto: trempi — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Finnish: kastaa — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Finnish: dipata — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • French: tremper — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • French: baigner — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • French: plonger — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • German: tunken — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • German: eintunken — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • German: stippen — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • German: eintauchen — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Gothic: 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍀𐌾𐌰𐌽 (daupjan) — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Ancient Greek: βάπτω (báptō) — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Hawaiian: hoʻoluʻu — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Hindi: डुबाना (ḍubānā) — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Hungarian: márt — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Irish: tum — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Italian: inzuppare — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Italian: intingere — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Italian: immergere — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Ladino: untar — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Latin: mergō — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Latin: intingō — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Malay: celup — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Malay: cicah — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Malay: cecah — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Māori: whakaruku — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Norman: tremper — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Pacoh: tâuq — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Polish: zanurzyć — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Portuguese: mergulhar — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Portuguese: imergir — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Russian: мака́ть (makátʹ) — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Russian: макну́ть (maknútʹ) — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Russian: окуна́ть (okunátʹ) — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Russian: окуну́ть (okunútʹ) — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Spanish: mojar — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Spanish: pringar — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Spanish: ensopar — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Spanish: sopear — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Spanish: sopar — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Swedish: doppa — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Tamil: முக்கு (mukku) — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Turkish: banmak — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Turkish: bandırmak — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Vietnamese: chấm — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Vietnamese: nhúng — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Volapük: blunön — to lower into a liquid — see also dunk
  • Czech: poklesnout — of a value or rate: to decrease slightly
  • Czech: klesnout — of a value or rate: to decrease slightly
  • Finnish: notkahtaa — of a value or rate: to decrease slightly
  • Irish: ísligh — of a value or rate: to decrease slightly
  • Finnish: vaihtaa lähivaloille — to lower the beam
  • German: abblenden — to lower the beam
  • Irish: ísligh — to lower the beam
  • Bulgarian: спускам (spuskam) — to lower a flag
  • Finnish: laskea — to lower a flag
  • Hebrew: הרכין דגל (hirkin degel) — to lower a flag
  • Finnish: kylvettää — to treat cattle or sheep by immersion
  • Greek: βυθίζω (vythízo) — to treat cattle or sheep by immersion
  • Irish: tum — to treat cattle or sheep by immersion
  • Finnish: tarkistaa öljyt — to use dipstick to check oil
  • German: Ölstand m prüfen — to use dipstick to check oil
  • Finnish: nuuskata — to consume snuff
  • Finnish: dipata — to consume snuff