dive in en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
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(idiomatic, intransitive) To start a new endeavor enthusiastically and wholeheartedly.
Don't just get a toe wet; dive in and create your first entry.
The new project at work is so exciting - I want to dive right in.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| diving in | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| dove in | Tense=Past | US | lexicographic |
| dives in | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| dived in | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| dived in | Tense=Past | lexicographic |