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1. (v.t.) immerse
to plunge into or place under a liquid; dip; sink.
2. immerse
to involve deeply; absorb:
immersed in her law practice.
3. immerse
to baptize by immersion.
Etymology: (1595–1605; < L immersus, ptp. of immergere; see immerge)
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| Definition of 'immerse' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) immerse, plunge
thrust or throw into
"Immerse yourself in hot water"
2. (verb) steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up
devote (oneself) fully to
"He immersed himself into his studies"
3. (verb) immerse, swallow, swallow up, bury, eat up
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
"The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
4. (verb) plunge, immerse
cause to be immersed
"The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text"
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| Definition of 'immerse' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) immerse
immersed; buried; hid; sunk
2. (verb) immerse
to plunge into anything that surrounds or covers, especially into a fluid; to dip; to sink; to bury; to immerge
3. (verb) immerse
to baptize by immersion
4. (verb) immerse
to engage deeply; to engross the attention of; to involve; to overhelm
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Sense: to put completely under the surface of a liquid
She immersed the vegetables in boiling water.
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 Afrikaans: onderdompel |
 Arabic: يَغْمُر، يَغْمِس |
 Bulgarian: потапям |
 Brazilian: imergir |
 Czech: ponořit |
 German: eintauchen |
 Danish: dyppe |
 Greek: βυθίζω, βουτώ |
 Spanish: sumergir, hundir |
 Estonian: vette kastma |
 Farsi: زیر آب کردن؛ کاملاً در ما |
 Finnish: upottaa |
 French: immerger |
 Hebrew: לִטבּוֹל |
 Hindi: डुबाना |
 Croatian: uroniti |
 Hungarian: be(le)márt |
 Indonesian: membenamkan |
 Icelandic: sökkva, kaffæra |
 Italian: immergere |
 Japanese: 浸す |
 Korean: …을 (액체에) 담그다 |
 Lithuanian: panardinti,įmerkti |
 Latvian: iegremdēt |
 Malay: merendam |
 Dutch: onderdompelen |
 Norwegian: senke ned, dyppe helt ned |
 Polish: zanurzyć |
 Persian: زیر آب کردن؛ کاملاً در ما |
 Pashto: غوټه كول، ډوبول: په خيال |
 Portuguese: imergir |
 Romanian: a (s)cufunda |
 Russian: погружать |
 Slovak: ponoriť |
 Slovenian: potopiti |
 Serbian: potopiti |
 Swedish: sänka (lägga) ner [i väts |
 Thai: จุ่ม |
 Turkish: daldırmak, batırmak |
 Taiwanese: 沉浸 |
 Ukrainian: занурювати |
 Urdu: ڈبونا |
 Vietnamese: nhúng |
 Chinese: 沉浸 |
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