adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To submerge.
2. 2
   put under water wordnet
3. 3
   sink below the surface; go under or as if under water wordnet

Adjective

1. 1
   Growing entirely under water. not-comparable

Synonyms

All synonyms

baptizeburydelugedemerseddipdouse

Etymology

From Latin submersus, past participle of submergo.

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