Synonyms of dived (into)

dived (into)

verb

variants or dove (into)

past tense of dive (into)

as in had at

to start work on energetically

the first morning back at work was spent diving into the huge pile of e-mails that had accumulated over the previous two weeks

Synonyms & Similar Words

• had at
• waded (in or into)
• sailed into
• addressed
• went at
• tore into
• tackled
• attacked
• approached
• fell (to)
• pitched into
• concentrated (on)
• buckled (down to)
• lit into
• focused (on)
• settled (down)
• focussed (on)
• pursued
• faced
• pitched in
• knuckled down (to)
• plunged (in)
• zeroed (in on)
• took up
• undertook

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• avoided
• shunned
• evaded
• fiddled (around)
• lagged
• messed
• played
• fooled
• puttered (around)
• trifled
• idled
• dawdled
• poked
• monkeyed (around)
• pottered (around)
• dallied
• dillydallied