dips (into)

verb

present tense third-person singular of dip (into)
as in leafs (through)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dips (into)
  1. turns over
  2. scans
  3. reads
  4. browses
  5. skims
Verb
  • Put both on the same page and the comparison turns over.
    — Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Economic incentives would be phased in as Tehran turns over nuclear material, dismantles nuclear facilities, and demonstrates a commitment to regional stability, the senior administration official said.
    — Nik Popli, Time, 12 June 2026
Definition of turns over
Verb
  • Campsite Tonight frequently scans several websites throughout California and several other states (including Utah for those dreaming of a trip to Zion National Park).
    — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • The patient is immersed in a water bath, and the system scans the patient with a 360-degree ring of ultrasound scanners fully surrounding the patient.
    — Paul Hsieh, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Definition of scans
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  • The painful irony is that this retreat, invisible from the inside, reads as uncertainty from the outside.
    — Karyn Gallant, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Its parent company is Taiheiyo Cement, a Japanese company that bought CalPortland in 1990, its website reads.
    — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026
Definition of reads
Verb
  • Lee is in his bookstore, reading Walter Tevis’ novel The Man Who Fell to Earth, as Dale (Tim Blake Nelson) browses the shelves.
    — Judy Berman, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
  • ChatGPT writes apps, plans trips and browses the web on users’ behalf.
    — Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
Definition of browses
Verb
  • Someone pulls a trend report, watches a handful of viral videos, skims a research deck, maybe sits in on one focus group, and from that thin base builds a campaign meant to represent an entire community.
    — Sonia Thompson, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • That’s because a white tank that skims your body just right will become your new favorite going out, work (especially if worn under a blazer), brunch, and even workout top.
    — Emma Greene, InStyle, 26 June 2026
Definition of skims
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“Dips (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dips%20%28into%29. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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