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Crash dive Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ive

Crash dive has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a rapid descent by a submarine

2

An emergency maneuver by a submarine in which it suddenly descends, especially to considerable depth, usually in order to escape an attack or to avoid a collision.

Verb
1

To perform a crash dive.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
descent
Rhyming Words
vive zive give yive jive wive tive rive five bive dive live hive skive blive shive alive snive chive swive
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