Dip into
Dip into verb - Read selectively; read only certain passages from a text.
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Synonyms for Dip into
Try
Try verb - To subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress.
Both terms in one sentence
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Alfred leans more towards being a Compassionate Critic, but Karkat, Lant, and even Jake dip into this when they try to explain why a work is so bad.
- Tabletop RPGs frequently dip into this trope for "niche protection" — that is, to try and ensure that no player's character gets overshadowed by another.
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