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dunk
(d/@//N/k )

noun (n)

  • a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    dunk shot, stuff shot
    source: wordnet30

verb (v)

  • immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    dip, douse, plunge, souse
    source: wordnet30
  • make a dunk shot, in basketball(verb.contact)
    Example:
    He dunked the ball.
    source: wordnet30
  • dip into a liquid while eating(verb.consumption)
    Example:
    She dunked the piece of bread in the sauce.
    Synonym:
    dip
    source: wordnet30
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