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as in immersed
to sink or push (something) briefly into or as if into a liquid
first dip a paper towel in water she dipped a hand into her pocket and pulled out a piece of candy
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as in scooped
to lift out with something that holds liquid
carefully dipped water from the bucket to the kettle
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as in fell
to go to a lower level especially abruptly
the temperature dipped a bit in the evening
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as in plunged
to lead or extend downward
slow down, the road dips here
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as in peeked
to take a quick or hasty look
I dipped into the book, but I didn't have a chance to study it thoroughly
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Recent Examples of dipped
Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Houston temperatures dipped into the 40s last week, according to the National Weather Service.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
The brand recently dipped into pants—or, rather, pantaloons—dressing Anya Taylor-Joy and Keira Knightley in lace and velvet trousers.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
All guests can also expect a variety of thoughtful pool amenities, including sunscreen service and hourly snacks that pay homage to local favorites, like fresh pineapple dipped in li hing mui.
—Christina Liao, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
And shares of other insurers, like Cigna and Humana, also dipped.
—Arianna Huffington, TIME, 21 Dec. 2024
This is an imminently affordable mount that isn’t dipped in name-brand parts or carbon fiber.
—William Roberson, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
That’s made for a great 2024 for the trio, given that Walmart stock has climbed by nearly 80%, as e-commerce sales rose and consumer item prices dipped.
—Connor Greene, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
But Olmo’s performance level has dipped in the past few games.
—Laia Cervelló Herrero, The Athletic, 21 Dec. 2024
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Today, the company has over 50 concepts across Baltimore, and has slowly but surely dipped its toe into new markets in Delaware, Annapolis, and Houston; there’s certainly more to come.
—Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Houston temperatures dipped into the 40s last week, according to the National Weather Service.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
The brand recently dipped into pants—or, rather, pantaloons—dressing Anya Taylor-Joy and Keira Knightley in lace and velvet trousers.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
All guests can also expect a variety of thoughtful pool amenities, including sunscreen service and hourly snacks that pay homage to local favorites, like fresh pineapple dipped in li hing mui.
—Christina Liao, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
And shares of other insurers, like Cigna and Humana, also dipped.
—Arianna Huffington, TIME, 21 Dec. 2024
This is an imminently affordable mount that isn’t dipped in name-brand parts or carbon fiber.
—William Roberson, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
That’s made for a great 2024 for the trio, given that Walmart stock has climbed by nearly 80%, as e-commerce sales rose and consumer item prices dipped.
—Connor Greene, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
But Olmo’s performance level has dipped in the past few games.
—Laia Cervelló Herrero, The Athletic, 21 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dipped
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Following the ceremony, which involved Denzel being immersed in baptismal water, the actor also posed for photos with his minister license and certificate of baptism.Gil Macias, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
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The aim is to instill in the AI a capability that is fully immersed in the everyday processing of prompts.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Since then, a record number of Cannes movies have scooped Golden Globe nominations, including Emilia Perez and The Substance.Jake Kanter, Deadline, 24 Dec. 2024
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The other was Steve Spurrier, who was scooped by Florida.David Whitley, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
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Similar patterns follow after European contact: When settlers felled northern Wisconsin’s white pine forests, tribes like the Menominee turned to trees such as hemlock and butternut.Jacqueline Kehoe, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Dec. 2024
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Tent poles, for instance, are made from trees that have been naturally felled by elephants, and the whole camp runs on solar power.Nicholas DeRenzo, AFAR Media, 18 Dec. 2024
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Then, the country's population plunged by at least 30 million people.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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The Container Store has posted losses for each of its last two fiscal years, while sales have plunged about 23% over that time.Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
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As tens of thousands of visitors from around the world descended on Miami for the city’s annual art celebration, a lucky few were invited to an immersive experience that blended contemporary art with fashion, mixology, and luxury travel.Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
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Last month, the Snow Ball descended upon New York City to host a dinner at Cocos at Colette to get the snowball rolling ahead of the gala.Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Several cold missing persons cases have been solved when their bodies or remains are later found in submerged cars.Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2024
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In Washington state, commercial divers net $132K per year on average - working underwater to install, repair or maintain submerged energy equipment.Chris Westfall, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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Ground battles are consistently being lost, defections are rising, and morale among troops has plummeted.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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By 2023, that number had plummeted to 48%, according to a survey by Medscape.Richard Menger MD MPA, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Dipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dipped. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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