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verb. uk / səbˈmɜːdʒ / us / səbˈmɝːdʒ / [ I or T ] to go below or make something go below the surface of the sea or a river or lake: The submarine submerged when enemy planes were sighted. She was taken to hospital after being submerged in an icy river for 45 minutes. [ T ] literary. to cover or hide something completely:
verb. uk / səbˈmɜːdʒ / us / səbˈmɝːdʒ / Add to word list. [ I or T ] to go below or make something go below the surface of the sea or a river or lake: The submarine submerged when enemy planes were sighted. She was taken to hospital after being submerged in an icy river for 45 minutes. [ T ] literary. to cover or hide something completely:
[intransitive, transitive] to go under the surface of water or liquid; to put something or make something go under the surface of water or liquid. The submarine had had time to submerge before the warship could approach. be submerged (by something) The fields had been submerged by floodwater.
Add to word list. [ I or T ] to go below or make something go below the surface of the sea or a river or lake: The submarine submerged when enemy planes were sighted. She was taken to the hospital after being submerged in an icy river for 45 minutes. [ T ] literary. to cover or hide something completely:
IPA guide. When something is submerged, it's under water — like a submarine, a car caught in a flood, or your feet in a wading pool. Use the adjective submerged to describe something that stays under the surface of the water. The flood in your basement might cause your exercise equipment to be submerged, and you probably snorkel with your ...
to put or sink below the surface of water or any other enveloping medium. Synonyms: submerse. to cover or overflow with water; immerse. Synonyms: engulf, inundate, flood. to cover over; suppress; conceal; obscure; repress: His aspirations were submerged by the necessity of making a living.
3 days ago · adjective. 1. under the surface of water or any other enveloping medium; inundated. 2. hidden, covered, or unknown. There are many submerged facts which could have a bearing on the case. 3. poverty-stricken; destitute; impoverished. a program to aid the submerged socioeconomic groups. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
