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Dived vs Sank - What's the difference?

dived | sank |

As verbs the difference between dived and sank

is that dived is past tense of dive scuba diving while sank is simple past of sink.

dived

English

Verb

(head)
  • (dive) (scuba diving)
  • (jump head-first)

    • Synonyms

    * (scuba diving) dove (US)

    Usage notes

    * See dive for dived'' vs. ''dove .

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    sank

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (sink)
    • English irregular simple past forms ----