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immerse definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb immerse 2 of 4 senses of immerse Sense 1 immerse, plunge => dunk, dip, souse, plunge, douse => submerge, submerse => soak => sheathe Sense 2 steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up => drink in drink Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb immerse 2 of 4 senses of immerse Sense 1 immerse, plunge => dunk, dip, souse, plunge, douse => sop => dip, douse, duck => dabble => submerge, submerse => soak => sheathe Sense 2 steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up => drink in drink Entailment of verb immerse Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb immerse 4 senses of immerse Sense 1 immerse, plunge => penetrate Sense 2 steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up => concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet Sense 3 immerse, engross, swallow, swallow up bury, eat up => enclose, inclose, shut in Sense 4 plunge, immerse Familiarity of verb immerse immerse used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb immerse Sense 2 steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up => concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet Sense 4 plunge, immerse -------------- Sense 1 immerse, plunge => penetrate -------------- Sense 3 immerse, engross, swallow, swallow up bury, eat up => enclose, inclose, shut in -------------- Overview of verb immerse The verb immerse has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) immerse, plunge -- (Thrust or throw into "Immerse yourself in the hot water") 2. (1) steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up -- (engross (oneself) fully; "He immersed himself into his studies") 3. immerse, engross, swallow, swallow up bury, eat up -- (enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter") 4. plunge, immerse -- (cause to be immersed; "The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text") Overview of verb immerse The verb immerse has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) immerse, plunge -- (Thrust or throw into "Immerse yourself in the hot water") 2. (1) steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up -- (engross (oneself) fully; "He immersed himself into his studies") 3. immerse, engross, swallow, swallow up bury, eat up -- (enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter") 4. plunge, immerse -- (cause to be immersed; "The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text")
immerse definition