About The Word Dipping
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Dipping
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What's The Definition Of Dipping?Synonyms | Synonyms for Dipping: Related Terms | Find terms related to Dipping: baptism | burial | declined | declining | declivate | declivitous | declivous | descending | dip | dousing | downgrade | downhill | dropping | duck | ducking | dunking | engulfment | falling | immergence | immersion | inundation | sinking | souse | sousing | submergence | submersion See Also | Dipping In Webster's Dictionary \Dip"ping\, n.
1. The act or process of immersing.
2. The act of inclining downward.
3. The act of lifting or moving a liquid with a dipper,
ladle, or the like.
4. The process of cleaning or brightening sheet metal or
metalware, esp. brass, by dipping it in acids, etc.
5. The practice of taking snuff by rubbing the teeth or gums
with a stick or brush dipped in snuff. [U.S.]
{Dipping needle}, a magnetic needle suspended at its center
of gravity, and moving freely in a vertical plane, so as
to indicate on a graduated circle the magnetic dip or
inclination.
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