Crossword-Solution: DIP
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dip | v. t. | To plunge or immerse; especially, to put for a moment into a liquid; to insert into a fluid and withdraw again. |
| Dip | v. t. | To immerse for baptism; to baptize by immersion. |
| Dip | v. t. | To wet, as if by immersing; to moisten. |
| Dip | v. t. | To plunge or engage thoroughly in any affair. |
| Dip | 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. |
| Dip | v. t. | To engage as a pledge; to mortgage. |
| Dip | v. i. | To immerse one's self; to become plunged in a liquid; to sink. |
| Dip | 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. |
| Dip | v. i. | To pierce; to penetrate; -- followed by in or into. |
| Dip | 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. |
| Dip | v. i. | To incline downward from the plane of the horizon; as, strata of rock dip. |
| Dip | v. i. | To dip snuff. |
| Dip | n. | The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid. |
| Dip | n. | Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch. |
| Dip | n. | A liquid, as a sauce or gravy, served at table with a ladle or spoon. |
| Dip | n. | A dipped candle. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DIP | anagram | DPI, PID |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with DIP (5)
Half-a-dozen gas-lamps out of the street wouldn't have lighted the entry too well, so you may suppose that it was pretty dark with Scrooge's dip.
Not long after, as Tom, all undressed for bed, was surveying his drenched garments by the light of a tallow dip, Sid woke up; but if he had any dim idea of making any “references to allusions,” he thought better of it and held his peace, for there was danger in Tom’s eye.
Even as he commenced his search his attention was suddenly attracted by a noise that he had not at first perceived—the stealthy dip of paddles in the water some distance from the shore, and about opposite the point at which he stood.
What was that! Voices and the dip of paddles out upon the river? Baynes ran across the dead village toward the fringe of jungle upon the river’s brim.
Long she journeyed through the pathless ocean, with no friends to cheer her, save the white sea-birds who went sweeping by, and only stayed to dip their wide wings at her side, and then flew silently away.
Quotes with DIP (3)
By hook or by crook, I hope that you will possess yourselves of money enough to travel and to idle, to contemplate the future or the past of the world, to dream over books and loiter at street corners and let the line of thought dip deep into the stream
Therefore I would ask you to write all kinds of books, hesitating at no subject however trivial or however vast. By hook or by crook, I hope that you will possess yourselves of money enough to travel and to idle, to contemplate the future or the past of the world, to dream over books and loiter at street corners and let the line of thought dip deep into the stream.
Featherweight by Suzy Kassem One evening, I sat by the ocean and questioned the moon about my destiny. I revealed to it that I was beginning to feel smaller compared to others, Because the more secrets of the universe I would unlock, The smaller in size I became. I didn't understand why I wasn't feeling larger instead of smaller. I thought that seeking Truth was what was required of us all — To show us the way, not to make us feel lost, Up against the odds, In a devilish game…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 488 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).