competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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dip
verb
- To plunge briefly in or into a liquid: douse, duck, dunk, immerge, immerse, souse, submerge, submerse. See
enter
- To immerse in a coloring solution: color, dye. See
colors, enter
- To take a substance, as liquid, from a container by plunging the hand or a utensil into it: bail
2, lade, ladle, scoop (up). See
give
- To slope downward: decline, descend, drop, fall, pitch, sink. See
rise
phrasal verb
dip into
- To look through reading matter casually: browse, flip through, glance at or
over
or
through
, leaf (through), riffle (through), run through, scan, skim, thumb (through). See
investigate, words
noun
- The act of swimming: duck, dunk, plunge, swim. See
work
- A usually swift downward trend, as in prices: decline, descent, dive, downslide, downswing, downtrend, downturn, drop, drop-off, fall, nosedive, plunge, skid, slide, slump, tumble. See
increase
- An area sunk below its surroundings: basin, concavity, depression, hollow, pit
1, sag, sink, sinkhole. See
convex
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Slang. One deficient in judgment and good sense: ass, fool, idiot, imbecile, jackass, mooncalf, moron, nincompoop, ninny, nitwit, simple, simpleton, softhead, tomfool.
Informal: dope, gander, goose.
Slang: cretin, ding-dong, goof, jerk, nerd, schmo, schmuck, turkey. See
ability
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