dive
verb (used without object)
to plunge into water, especially headfirst.
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
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I wondered if that was what Rose was thinking about when she had built her own tiny version of the same building her mother had dove off of.
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
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