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dunk

/d/@//N/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

verb

  1. immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate

    verb.contact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. make a dunk shot, in basketball

    verb.contact

    Examples
    He dunked the ball.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. dip into a liquid while eating

    verb.consumption

    Examples
    She dunked the piece of bread in the sauce.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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