to submerge
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4.6
- verb
- /səbˈmɜrdʒ/
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- During the storm, the streets were submerged under several feet of water, making it impossible to drive through.
- submerged identity
- submerged flowers
- becomes submerged
And to try to submerge yourself into something else is a is a wonderful challenge.
- And to try to submerge yourself into something else is a is a wonderful challenge.
- You've probably heard the best way to learn a new language is to submerge yourself, submerse yourself in that topic.
- In the individuality of consciousness all essentiality is submerged.
- So he says it is submerged in this notion of itself.
Examples
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As he listened to the music, he wanted to submerge himself in the rhythm and forget his worries.
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His earlier fears submerged by the primal urge to survive, Calvin fought calmly and effectively.
Fiction book (1996) -
I'm learning to live live with it, But it's also really nice to just have something so accessible that I can submerge myself in.
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And here, again, he submerged himself in ideas with all of his might.
Fiction book (1994) -
There are small island countries that are at risk of being submerged by sea level rise from those large ice sheets melting.
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Extreme storms which are battering the UK have left many parts of the country submerged, and with reports...
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Flooding along coastal Florida, California, China, Taiwan, Japan and Southeast Asia has submerged entire cities.
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Submerged in the pool, I heard nothing but my own heartbeat echoing against the water.
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The diver was excited to submerge herself in the crystal-clear water to explore the coral reef.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
To keep something so others cannot see or understand it
∞
1.0
To put something over another thing to protect or hide it
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3.7
To hide something so people cannot see or find out about it
282
3.7
To hide something so others cannot see or find it
254
1.6
To cover something completely so it cannot be seen
143
4.8
To completely cover or hide something so it disappears
111
3.7
To cover part of something to hide or protect it
63
5.1
To cover something so it is hard to see or understand
38
6.0
To cover something completely, often with a cloth
31
1.0
Cover completely with liquid, for example food in sauce
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5.0
To cover something so others cannot easily see or understand it
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4.6
Cover something completely so it cannot be seen
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4.2
To cover completely with something so it is hard to see or reach
8
5.4
Hide something so you cannot see it or remember it
6
5.6
To cover something completely, as if by a blanket or mist
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4.2
Cover something completely so it cannot be seen or noticed
2
4.9
Surround something completely so it becomes hard to see
1
8.2
To cover something completely so you cannot see or understand it
1
7.3
To put something under the surface of water
To cover something completely with water or soil
Antonyms
Phrasal Verbs
6
5.0
To put something completely under water or to become very involved in an activity
How Hidden
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Submerge keeps the same image for ideas and feelings: sub- means 'under' and merge means 'to dip or plunge'. So when news or emotions are submerged, they are pushed 'under' other things and become hidden or hard to notice.