dunk

  1. Verb.  To submerge briefly in a liquid.
  2. Verb.  To set down carelessly.
  3. Verb.  (ambitransitive, basketball) To put the ball directly downward through the hoop while grabbing onto the rim with power.
  4. Noun.  The act of dunking, particularly in basketball.

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