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come down vs dive

dive vs come down

come down is not a noun while dive is a noun.

come down and dive both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
come down No No Yes No
dive Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dive is a hyponym of come down; that is, dive is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than come down:
  • come down: move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
  • dive: drop steeply
come down (noun) dive (noun)
a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft
a headlong plunge into water
a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall
come down (verb) dive (verb)
get sick drop steeply
be the essential element swim under water
criticize or reprimand harshly plunge into water
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
fall from clouds
Difference between come down and dive

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