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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 11468 COCA: 11140

submerge

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
submerge /səbˈmɚʤ/ verb
submerges; submerged; submerging
submerge
/səbˈmɚʤ/
verb
submerges; submerged; submerging
Learner's definition of SUBMERGE
[+ object] : to make (someone or something) go under the surface of water or some other liquid : to cover (someone or something) with a liquid使浸入(水中);淹没;浸没
[no object] : to go underwater潜入水中;没入水中
[+ object] : to make (yourself) fully involved in an activity or interest使(自己)集中精力于;使(自己)沉浸于
[+ object] : to keep (emotions, opinions, etc.) from being openly shown or expressed压抑,克制(情绪、意见等)

— submerged

adjective
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 11468 COCA: 11140

submerge

verb

sub·​merge səb-ˈmərj How to pronounce submerge (audio)
submerged; submerging

transitive verb

1
: to put under water
2
: to cover or overflow with water
3
: to make obscure or subordinate : suppress
personal lives submerged by professional responsibilities

intransitive verb

: to go under water
submergence noun
submergible adjective

Example Sentences

After boiling the broccoli, submerge it in ice water to stop the cooking process. The town was submerged by the flood. We watched as the divers prepared to submerge. She's a marvelous actress who submerges herself totally in her roles.
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Word History

Etymology

Latin submergere, from sub- + mergere to plunge — more at merge

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of submerge was in the 15th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 11468 COCA: 11140

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