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What does dive mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word dive? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To swim under water.
  2. To jump into water head-first.
  3. To descend sharply or steeply.
  4. (especially with in) To undertake with enthusiasm.
  5. (sports) To deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.
  6. To cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water.
  7. (transitive) To explore by diving; to plunge into.
  8. (figuratively) To plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore.
Noun
  1. A jump or plunge into water.
  2. A downward swooping motion.
  3. A swim under water.
  4. A decline.
  5. (slang) A seedy bar, nightclub, etc.
  6. (aviation) Aerial descent with the nose pointed down.
  7. (sports) A deliberate fall after a challenge.
Noun
  1. plural of diva
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