English dictionary



Hint: With the Firefox addon you can search this dictionary from the browsers search field.

English verb: submerse

1. submerse (motion) sink below the surface; go under or as if under water


Synonymssubmerge


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s.
Somebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)go down, go under, settle, sink


Narrower (hyponym)dive

2. submerse (contact) put under water


SamplesSubmerge your head completely.


Synonymssubmerge


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)immerse, plunge









Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk