Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

submerse

verb
/səbˈmɜːrs/
Definition
To put something under the surface of a liquid.
Examples
  • The artist chose to submerse the sculpture in water to create a stunning visual effect.
  • During the experiment, we had to submerse the plant stems in the nutrient solution.
Meaning
The act of immersing or plunging something into a liquid so that it’s completely covered or enveloped.
Synonyms
  • immerse
  • plunge
  • submerge
  • dunk