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English verb: hit the dirt

1. hit the dirt (motion) fall or drop suddenly, usually to evade some danger


SamplesThe soldiers hit the dirt when they heard gunfire.


Synonymshit the deck


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)move









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