nosedives 1 of 2

plural of nosedive
as in drops
the act or process of going to a lower level or altitude the pilot struggled to pull his plane out of a nosedive

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nose-dives

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of nose-dive

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“Nosedives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nosedives. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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