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Noun
Definition: a depression in an otherwise level surface; "there was a dip in the road"
Definition: (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
Definition: a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places
Definition: tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped
Definition: a brief immersion
Definition: a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity; "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"
Definition: a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow
Definition: a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms
Definition: A lower section of a road or geological feature.
Definition: A foolish person.
Definition: Initialism of device-independent pixel.
Definition: A diplomat.
Definition: Acronym of dual in-line package.
Verb
Definition: immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint"
Definition: go down momentarily; "Prices dipped"
Definition: stain an object by immersing it in a liquid
Definition: take a small amount from; "I had to dip into my savings to buy him this present"
Definition: lower briefly; "She dipped her knee"
Definition: appear to move downward; "The sun dipped below the horizon"; "The setting sun sank below the tree line"
Definition: slope downwards; "Our property dips towards the river"
Definition: place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax
Definition: immerse in a disinfectant solution; "dip the sheep"
Definition: plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container; "He dipped into his pocket"
Definition: scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface; "dip water out of a container"
Definition: To lower into a liquid.