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   submerge

   /səbˈməːdʒ/

   verb

   • 1. cause (something) to be under water: "houses had been flooded and cars submerged" Similar floodinundatedelugeengulfswampimmersedrownoverflowpour over
   • ▪ descend below the surface of an area of water: "the U-boat had had time to submerge" Similar go under waterdivesinkplungeplummetdropgo downOpposite surface
   • ▪ completely cover or obscure: "the tensions submerged earlier in the campaign now came to the fore" Similar hideconcealveilcloakrepresssuppress

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin submergere, from sub- ‘under’ + mergere ‘to dip’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. submergible adjective

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › submergedSUBMERGED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to go below or make something go below the surface of the sea or a river or lake: The submarine submerged when enemy planes were sighted. She was taken to hospital after being submerged in an icy river for 45 minutes. [ T ] literary. to cover or hide something completely: She has submerged her identity in the role of photographer's wife and muse.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSUBMERGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SUBMERGE definition: 1. to go below or make something go below the surface of the sea or a river or lake: 2. to cover…. Learn more.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › submergedSubmerged Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of SUBMERGED is covered with water. How to use submerged in a sentence.

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   The meaning of SUBMERGE is to put under water. How to use submerge in a sentence. to put under water; to cover or overflow with water; to make obscure or subordinate : suppress…

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › submergedSUBMERGED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   adjective. under the surface of water or any other enveloping medium; inundated. hidden, covered, or unknown: There are many submerged facts which could have a bearing on the case. poverty-stricken; destitute; impoverished: a program to aid the submerged socioeconomic groups. submerged. / səbˈmɜːdʒd; səbˈmɜːst / adjective.

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   When something is submerged, it's under water — like a submarine, a car caught in a flood, or your feet in a wading pool. Use the adjective submerged to describe something that stays under the surface of the water.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › submergedSUBMERGED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. under the surface of water or any other enveloping medium; inundated. 2. hidden, covered, or unknown. There are many submerged facts which could have a bearing on the case. 3. poverty-stricken; destitute; impoverished. a program to aid the submerged socioeconomic groups. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.