zambullirse

Definitions of zambullirse
  1. verb
    plunge into water
    synonyms: saltar de cabeza
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    type of:
    sumergir, sumergirse
    sink below the surface; go under or as if under water
  2. verb
    drop steeply
    synonyms: hundirse, meterse, precipitarse, sumergirse
    hundirse, meterse, precipitarse, sumergirse
    fall abruptly
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    types:
    desaparecer, eludir, esquivar
    submerge or plunge suddenly
    type of:
    descender
    move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
  3. verb
    dip into a liquid
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    type of:
    bañar, empapar, mojar, rociar
    immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
  4. verb
    fall abruptly
    synonyms: hundirse, meterse, precipitarse, sumergirse
    hundirse, meterse, precipitarse, sumergirse
    drop steeply
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    type of:
    bajar, caer
    to fall vertically
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