divebomb
verb (intransitive) as in strong fondness
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Example:The soldiers dive for cover when they hear the incoming artillery fire.
Definition:To seek safety by diving or descending quickly to avoid imminent danger or attack.
From dive for cover
Example:The army retreated after the unexpected onslaught from the opposing forces.
Definition:To move back or withdraw; to pull back, especially to avoid an attack or threat.
From retreat
Example:By dodging the ball, the player managed to evade the goalkeeper's punch-out.
Definition:To avoid contact with, typically by moving quickly or nimbly out of the way.
From evade
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