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submerse Definition

sub·merse (səb mʉrs)

transitive verb submersed -·mersed′, submersing -·mers′·ing

Etymology: < L submersus, pp. of submergere

Related Forms:

  • submersion sub·mer′·sion (-mʉrz̸hən, -s̸hən) noun
submerse Usage Examples

Modifying Another Word

  • fully: Sinks should be big enough to fully submerse the largest piece of equipment to be washed.