Dip

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To plunge or immerse; especially, to put for a moment into a liquid; to insert into a fluid and withdraw again.
  • (v. t.) To immerse for baptism; to baptize by immersion.
  • (v. t.) To wet, as if by immersing; to moisten.
  • (v. t.) To plunge or engage thoroughly in any affair.
  • (v. t.) To take out, by dipping a dipper, ladle, or other receptacle, into a fluid and removing a part; -- often with out; as, to dip water from a boiler; to dip out water.
  • (v. t.) To engage as a pledge; to mortgage.
  • (v. i.) To immerse one's self; to become plunged in a liquid; to sink.
  • (v. i.) To perform the action of plunging some receptacle, as a dipper, ladle. etc.; into a liquid or a soft substance and removing a part.
  • (v. i.) To pierce; to penetrate; -- followed by in or into.
  • (v. i.) To enter slightly or cursorily; to engage one's self desultorily or by the way; to partake limitedly; -- followed by in or into.
  • (v. i.) To incline downward from the plane of the horizon; as, strata of rock dip.
  • (v. i.) To dip snuff.
  • (n.) The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid.
  • (n.) Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch.
  • (n.) A liquid, as a sauce or gravy, served at table with a ladle or spoon.
  • (n.) A dipped candle.

Compare dip with other words:

dip vs. div

dip vs. gip

dib vs. dip

dim vs. dip

dip vs. rip

dip vs. sip

dip vs. dit

dip vs. hip

dip vs. dipt

dip vs. souce

dip vs. source

dip vs. drip

dip vs. slope

dip vs. wet

dip vs. nip

dip vs. dup

dip vs. tip

dap vs. dip

din vs. dip

dip vs. kip

dip vs. dis

dip vs. lip

did vs. dip

dig vs. dip

dip vs. pip

die vs. dip

dip vs. tilt

dip vs. drown

deep vs. dip

dip vs. strike

dip vs. dive

dip vs. sauce

dip vs. immerse

declination vs. dip

broad vs. dip

dip vs. submerge

dip vs. gravy

dip vs. monocline

dabble vs. dip

dip vs. dunk

dip vs. hollow

dip vs. drop

dip vs. plunge

dip vs. solid

dip vs. person

dip vs. intelligent

dip vs. hade

dip vs. dop

dip vs. dipper

dip vs. pinch

dip vs. snuff

dip vs. engine

dip vs. oil

check vs. dip

dip vs. solution

chemical vs. dip

dip vs. immersion

dip vs. sheep

cattle vs. dip

dip vs. treat

dip vs. salute

dip vs. ensign

dip vs. flag

beam vs. dip

dip vs. light

decrease vs. dip

dip vs. liquid

angle vs. dip

dip vs. scrumptious

dip vs. pickpocket

dip vs. swim

dip vs. trough

dip vs. tank

dip vs. feature

dip vs. geological

dip vs. road

dip vs. section

dip vs. lower

dip vs. sink

dip vs. sop

dip vs. fall

chew vs. dip

dip vs. duck