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crash dive
crash diven. A rapid dive made by a submarine, especially in an emergency.
crash′-dive′ v.crash dive n (Nautical Terms) a sudden steep dive from the surface by a submarine vb 1. (Aeronautics) (usually of an aircraft) to descend steeply and rapidly, before hitting the ground 2. (Nautical Terms) (of a submarine) to dive steeply and suddenly from the surface 3. (Nautical Terms) to perform or cause to perform a crash dive 4. (Aeronautics) to perform or cause to perform a crash dive Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | crash dive - a rapid descent by a submarinedescent - the act of changing your location in a downward direction |
crash dive
crash dive1. noun A sudden descent, typically in an emergency situation. The phrase is usually applied to submarines and airplanes. Engine two is out, prepare for a crash dive!2. verb To make such a descent. My brain could barely comprehend that the our lives were in danger before the plane started to crash dive.See also: crash, divecrash dive
crash dive a sudden steep dive from the surface by a submarine crash dive
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