1syllable
crash-dive
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Definitions ofcrash-dive
1noun
- An emergency maneuver by a submarine in which it suddenly descends, especially to considerable depth, usually in order to escape an attack or to avoid a collision.
- A rapid descent by a person or thing ending in a violent collision.
1verb
- (often hyphenated, submarine operation) To perform a crash dive.
- (often hyphenated, submarine operation) To cause (a submarine) to perform a crash dive.
- (often hyphenated) To rapidly descend, intentionally or accidentally, in a manner that ends in a violent collision.
- (often hyphenated) To rapidly descend, in a manner that ends in a violent collision with (something).
- (often hyphenated) To cause (something) to descend rapidly, in a manner that ends in a violent collision.
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