About The Word Submerge
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Submerge
Submerge Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Submerge?
[v] fill or cover completely, usually with water
[v] cover completely or make imperceptible; "I was drowned in work"; "The noise drowned out her speech" [v] put under water; "submerge your head completely" [v] sink below the surface; go under or as if under water Synonyms | Synonyms for Submerge: deluge | drown | inundate | overwhelm | submerse | submerse Related Terms | Find terms related to Submerge: See Also | cover | dive | drown out | flood | go down | go under | immerse | plunge | settle | sink | spread over Submerge In Webster's Dictionary \Sub*merge"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Submerged}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Submerging}.] [L. submergere, submersum; sub under +
mergere to plunge: cf. F. submerger. See {Merge}.]
1. To put under water; to plunge.
2. To cover or overflow with water; to inundate; to flood; to
drown.
I would thou didst, So half my Egypt were submerged.
--Shak.
\Sub*merge"\, v. i. To plunge into water or other fluid; to be buried or covered, as by a fluid; to be merged; hence, to be completely included. Some say swallows submerge in ponds. --Gent. Mag. |
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