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take a dive

verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026

pretend to be knocked out, as of a boxer

MWE

Classifications

Cognitive

60%llm-generatedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
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Responsibility

Unclassifiedauthoritativetrigger_default_value
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Automation

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Variants

pasttense
taked a divetook a dive
presentparticiple
taking a dive
thirdpersonsingular
takes a dive
pastparticiple
taked a divetaken a dive