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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. make a power dive;
- Example: "The airplane power-dived"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

power-dive \power-dive\, power dive \power dive\n. An airplane maneuver in which the pilot deads downward at a steep angle while the engines are operating at or near full power; -- a method to descend rapidly. [WordNet 1.5] power dive
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

power-dive \power-dive\, power dive \power dive\v. i. To make a power dive, as of an airplane. [WordNet 1.5] power dive
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

power-dive \power-dive\, power dive \power dive\v. t. To cause (an airplane) to make a power dive; as, he power-dived his plane to escape the attackers. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

power-dive v 1: make a power dive; "The airplane power-dived"