Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
submerge
verb
/səbˈmɜːrdʒ/
Definition
To put something underwater or to cover it completely.
Examples
- She decided to submerge the book in the water to see if it would float.
- The submarine can submerge to significant depths in the ocean.
- They submerged the camera in the pool to capture underwater photos.
Meaning
When something is submerged, it is placed under the surface of a liquid, making it invisible or partly visible.
Synonyms
- plunge
- dip
- immerse
- dunk
- sink