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Verbs of Movement - Verbs for Movement in Water

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to movement in water such as "swim", "dive", and "splash".

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Categorized English Verbs of Movement
to swim

to move through water by moving parts of the body, typically arms and legs

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to dive

to jump into water, usually hands and head first

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to plunge

to suddenly move or cause someone or something move downward, forward, or into something

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to float

to be in motion on a body of water or current of air at a slow pace

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to drift

to slowly move in the air or on water

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to submerge

to plunge or immerse entirely beneath the surface of a liquid, typically water

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to splash

to intentionally disperse a liquid, causing it to spatter in various directions

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to surf

to move on sea waves by standing or lying on a special board

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to dabble

to dip or lightly immerse a part of the body, such as hands or feet, in water

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to wade

to walk in shallow water

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to scuba-dive

to engage in underwater diving using a self-contained underwater breathing apparatus

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to sink

to go under below the surface of a particular substance such as water, sand, tar, mud, etc.

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to drown

to be immersed or covered by a liquid

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