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- DictionaryIm·merse/iˈmərs/
verb
- 1. dip or submerge in a liquid: "immerse the paper in water for twenty minutes"
- 2. involve oneself deeply in a particular activity or interest: "she immersed herself in her work"
Definitions of immerse. verb. cause to be immersed. synonyms: plunge. absorb, engross, engulf, plunge, soak up, steep. devote (oneself) fully to. verb. thrust or throw into. “ Immerse yourself in hot water” synonyms: plunge. see more. verb. enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing. synonyms: bury, eat up, swallow, swallow up. see more.
immerse. verb. us / ɪˈmɝːs / uk / ɪˈmɜːs / immerse yourself in something. Add to word list. to become completely involved in something: She got some books out of the library and immersed herself in Jewish history and culture. See more. [ T ] formal. to put something or someone completely under the surface of a liquid:
immerse. ( ɪˈmɜːs) vb ( tr) 1. ( often foll by in) to plunge or dip into liquid. 2. (often foll by: in) to involve deeply; engross: to immerse oneself in a problem. 3. (Ecclesiastical Terms) to baptize by immersion. [C17: from Latin immergere, from im- (in) + mergere to dip] imˈmersible adj.
Definition of immerse verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
3 days ago · verb (transitive) 1. (often foll by in) to plunge or dip into liquid. 2. (often passive; often foll by in) to involve deeply; engross. to immerse oneself in a problem. 3. to baptize by immersion. Collins English Dictionary.
verb (used with object),im·mersed, im·mers·ing. to plunge into or place under a liquid; dip; sink. to involve deeply; absorb: She is totally immersed in her law practice. to baptize by immersion. to embed; bury. See more. Recommended videos. Powered by AnyClip. AnyClip Product Demo 2022.
to be or become completely involved in something, so that you do not notice anything else: I didn't hear him come in because I was totally immersed in my book. [ T ] to put something in a liquid so that it is completely covered. immersion. noun [ U ] uk / ɪˈmɜːʃ ə n / us.
