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dived in

dived in is the simple past and past participle of dive in.

Meaning of dive in

Verb

dive in (third-person singular simple present dives in, present participle diving in, simple past dived in or (chiefly US) dove in, past participle dived in)

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To start a new endeavor enthusiastically and wholeheartedly.
    • Don't just get a toe wet; dive in and create your first entry.
    Synonyms:
    plunge in

Questions about dived in

What is dived in the simple past and past participle of?
Dived in is the simple past and past participle of dive in.

Words near dived in in the dictionary

  1. divebomber
  2. divebombers
  3. divebombing
  4. divebombs
  5. dived
  6. dived in
  7. divedapper
  8. divedappers
  9. divedst
  10. Divehi
  11. divekeeper

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dived in (page history and authors); dive in (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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