VERB | motion | submerse, submerge | sink below the surface |
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contact | submerse, submerge | put under water |
Sounds | sahbmer's | |
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Rhymes | adverse ... worse: 27 rhymes with ers... |
Meaning | sink below the surface; go under or as if under water. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | submerge | |
Narrower | dive | plunge / plunge into water |
drown | Be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation | |
Broader | sink, settle, go down, go under | go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned" |
Spanish | sumergirse, sumergir | |
Catalan | submergir-se, submergir | |
Nouns | submersion | sinking until covered completely with water |
Meaning | put under water. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Synonym | submerge | |
Broader | immerse, plunge | thrust or throw into |
Nouns | submersion | the act of wetting something by submerging it |
submersion | sinking until covered completely with water |
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