dip
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Synonyms for dip
dip into something: draw upon
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- draw upon
- use
- employ
- extract
- take from
- make use of
- fall back on
- reach into
- have recourse to
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Synonyms for dip
to take a substance, as liquid, from a container by plunging the hand or a utensil into it
dip into: to look through reading matter casually
a usually swift downward trend, as in prices
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Synonyms for dip
a depression in an otherwise level surface
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(physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places
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tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped
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a brief immersion
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a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
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a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow
a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms
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immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
stain an object by immersing it in a liquid
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switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
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lower briefly
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place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax
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