power dive

English

Noun

power dive (plural power dives)

  1. (aeronautics) A steep dive in an aircraft accelerated by an engine delivering thrust at or near full power.

Verb

power dive (third-person singular simple present power dives, present participle power diving, simple past power dived or (chiefly US) power dove, past participle power dived)

  1. To perform such a dive.
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