Dine vs. Dive: What's the Difference?

To have dinner.

To plunge, especially headfirst, into water.

To give dinner to; entertain at dinner

To execute a dive in athletic competition.

(used with a pl. verb) The Navajo people.

To participate in the sport of competitive diving.

The Navajo language.

To go toward the bottom of a body of water

(intransitive) To eat; to eat dinner or supper.

To engage in the sport of scuba diving.

To give a dinner to; to furnish with the chief meal; to feed.

To submerge under power. Used of a submarine.

To dine upon; to have to eat.

To fall head down through the air.

(obsolete) dinnertime

To descend nose down at an acceleration usually exceeding that of free fall. Used of an airplane.

To eat the principal regular meal of the day; to take dinner.

To engage in the sport of skydiving.

To give a dinner to; to furnish with the chief meal; to feed; as, to dine a hundred men.

To drop sharply and rapidly; plummet

To dine upon; to have to eat.

To rush headlong and vanish into something

Have supper; eat dinner;

To plunge one's hand into something

Give dinner to; host for dinner;

To lunge or leap headfirst

To plunge into an activity or enterprise with vigor and gusto.

(Sports) To exaggerate a fall in an attempt to induce a referee to call a penalty on an opponent.

To cause (an aircraft, for example) to dive.

To go scuba-diving to or along

A plunge into water, especially done headfirst and in a way established for athletic competition.

The act or an instance of going under water, as of a submarine or a skin diver.

A nearly vertical descent at an accelerated speed through the air.

A rapid or abrupt decrease

(Slang) A disreputable or run-down bar or nightclub.

A run-down residence.

A knockout feigned by a prizefighter

An exaggerated fall, especially by a hockey player, intended to draw a penalty against an opponent.

A lunge or a headlong jump

(Football) An offensive play in which the carrier of the ball plunges into the opposing line in order to gain short yardage.

(intransitive) To swim under water.

(intransitive) To jump into water head-first.

(intransitive) To jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance.

(intransitive) To descend sharply or steeply.

To undertake with enthusiasm.

(sports) To deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.

(transitive) To cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water.

(transitive) To explore by diving; to plunge into.

To plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore.

A jump or plunge into water.

A headfirst jump toward the ground or into another substance.

A downward swooping motion.

A swim under water.

A decline.

(slang) A seedy bar, nightclub, etc.

(aviation) Aerial descent with the nose pointed down.

(sports) A deliberate fall after a challenge.

Plural of diva

To plunge into water head foremost; to thrust the body under, or deeply into, water or other fluid.

Fig.: To plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore.

To plunge (a person or thing) into water; to dip; to duck.

To explore by diving; to plunge into.

A plunge headforemost into water, the act of one who dives, literally or figuratively.

A place of low resort.

A cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall

A headlong plunge into water

A steep nose-down descent by an aircraft

Drop steeply;

Plunge into water;

Swim under water;