- to dive (into or under water)
- to get under; to get into; to get in; to creep into; to crawl under; to bury oneself; to burrow into; to dig oneself into; to snuggle under
- to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself; to go undergroundsee also
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
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- to dive (into or under water)
- to get under; to get into; to get in; to creep into; to crawl under; to bury oneself; to burrow into; to dig oneself into; to snuggle under
- to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself; to go underground
This meaning refers to the action of going underwater, usually for recreational purposes like scuba diving or swimming.
This usage denotes the act of physically getting beneath something, whether it be an object, a covering, or a space. It can also have a metaphorical sense, like getting into a bed or a comfortable position.
This meaning conveys the idea of going into hiding, often to avoid detection or prosecution, particularly in a political context.
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