deep
/diːp/
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Translation
Going a long way down from the top, or a long way in from the front.
Word origin
From Old English deop, a common Germanic word for going far down.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- deop
Examples
middle .
"Deep" means it goes a long way down.
hole .
Here "deep" describes a hole that goes far down.
breath .
Here "deep" means the breath went far into her body.
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