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dabble

/ dabble /

verb

verb Sense 1

dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid

Type of:

dunk dip souse

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

verb Sense 2

work with in a non-serious manner

"She dabbles in astronomy"

"He plays around with investments bu he never makes any money"

Type of:

busy occupy

Derived:

dabbler dilettante sciolist

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Frame 33

Somebody ----s something

verb Sense 3

play in or as if in water, as of small children

Type of:

play

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s

Somebody ----s something

Somebody ----s something to somebody

Somebody ----s something with something

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