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Immerse Common

Immerse has 6 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

thrust or throw into

"Immerse yourself in hot water"

2

devote (oneself) fully to

"He immersed himself into his studies"

3

enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing

"The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"

4

cause to be immersed

"The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text"

5

To place within a fluid (generally a liquid, but also a gas).

Adjective
1

Immersed; buried; sunk.

Example Sentences
"Immerse yourself in hot water" verb
"He immersed himself into his studies" verb
"The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter" verb
"The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
penetrate concentrate enclose
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
dunk dip submerge soak sheathe drink in
Rhyming Words
rse arse erse orse morse terse barse carse norse torse birse zorse gorse perse corse farse marse worse sarse parse
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