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noun
- (context, literary, with "the") (meaning 1 above) part of a lake, sea, etc.
- creatures of the deep
- (rare) The deep (meaning 2 above) part of a problem.
- (with "the"): the sea, the ocean
- (cricket) A fielding position near the boundary
- Russell is a safe pair of hands in the
adjective
- (of a hole, water, ravine, cut, etc) Having its bottom far down.
- profound, Profound, having great meaning or import, but possibly obscure or not obvious.
- That is a thought
- Seriously or to a significant extent, not superficial.
- I just meant to help out a little, but now I'm into it
- They're in discussion
- I feel it in my heart
- Extending away from, used with wide and high in measuring rectangular objects
- The shelves are 30cm
- thick, Thick
- That cyclist's chest allows him to draw more air
- There was a layer of soot over the window
- voluminous, Voluminous
- to take a breath / sigh / drink
- (context, sound, voice) Low in frequency or pitch
- She has a very contralto
- (context, color) Dark and highly saturated
- That's a very shade of blue
- (context, cricket, baseball): of a fielding position near the boundary, or closer to the boundary than one being compared to.
- He is fielding at mid wicket.
- a long way inside
- into the forest
- (context, sports, soccer, tennis) a long way forward
- a volley
- in a number of rows or layers
- A crowd three along the funeral procession
- (context, sleep) difficult to awake
- in a sleep
- right into one's mind
- He looked into her eyes
- with a lot of
- in debt
- (context, American football) Relatively farther downfield.
- (context, horse racing) three deep.
- Cigar Pal broke a bit slow, trailed by more than seven lengths after a half-mile, swung three deep into the stretch, rallied from eighth to make up more than four lengths and was nosed out six furlongs on the turf. (Greg Melikov on http://www.sportsbook.com)
adverb
- deeply
Etymology: dÄop
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