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Synonyms for Dip (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 ((physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon):
inclination, angle of dip, magnetic dip, magnetic inclination

WordNet sense 2 (a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places):
pickpocket, cutpurse

WordNet sense 3 (a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity):
drop, fall, free fall

WordNet sense 4 (switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam):
dim

WordNet sense 5 (appear to move downward):
sink

WordNet sense 6 (dip into a liquid):
douse, duck

WordNet sense 7 (immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate):
dunk, plunge, souse


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