Synonyms: Noun
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EnglishMerriam-Webster DictionaryEnglishMerriam-Webster Dictionarydived vs. dove
Verb
The original past tense of dive is dived; dove developed as an alternate form in the 1800s, probably by analogy with forms like drive and drove. Dove is now more common in English as spoken in North America, //so we dove right in while dived remains the preferred form elsewhere. As for the past participle form, dived is more common everywhere. itch'>pitch plunge soundSynonyms: Noun
pitch plungedived vs. dove
Verb
The original past tense of dive is dived; dove developed as an alternate form in the 1800s, probably by analogy with forms like drive and drove. Dove is now more common in English as spoken in North America, //so we dove right in while dived remains the preferred form elsewhere. As for the past participle form, dived is more common everywhere.