undirk

/ˈʌndɜːr(k)/

Definitions

1. verb

to turn or move under something, especially to avoid being seen or hit

“The boat undirked to avoid the underwater obstacle.”

2. verb

to move under the surface or level of something

“The water undirked, revealing a hidden cave.”

3. noun

the act of moving under something or the state of being under something

“The undirk was a crucial maneuver in the rescue operation.”

Synonyms

  • submerge
  • undergo

Antonyms

  • expose
  • reveal