dipping

Definitions

The act of lowering something briefly into a liquid.

A downward movement or slope, such as a dip in a road or a decline in value.

The process of immersing an object in a substance to coat or color it.

Examples

She enjoyed dipping her strawberries into the melted chocolate.

The sun was slowly dipping below the horizon, painting the sky in shades of orange.

Synonyms

immersing submerging dunking plunging sinking descending declining

Antonyms

rising ascending emerging surfacing increasing climbing soaring