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dipped

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verb

past tense of dip
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as in immersed
to sink or push (something) briefly into or as if into a liquid first dip a paper towel in water she dipped a hand into her pocket and pulled out a piece of candy

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as in scooped
to lift out with something that holds liquid carefully dipped water from the bucket to the kettle

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“Dipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dipped. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.

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