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verb. uk / səbˈmɜːdʒ / us / səbˈmɝːdʒ / [ I or T ] 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:
The meaning of SUBMERGED is covered with water. How to use submerged in a sentence.
1. : to put under water. 2. : to cover or overflow with water. 3. : to make obscure or subordinate : suppress. personal lives submerged by professional responsibilities. intransitive verb. : to go under water. submergence. səb-ˈmər-jən (t)s. noun. submergible. səb-ˈmər-jə-bəl. adjective. Synonyms. deluge. drown. engulf. flood.
verb. uk / səbˈmɜːdʒ / us / səbˈmɝːdʒ / Add to word list. [ I or T ] 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:
verb. uk / səbˈmɜːdʒ / us / səbˈmɝːdʒ / [ I or T ] 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:
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.
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.
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 /.
[intransitive, transitive] to go under the surface of water or liquid; to put something or make something go under the surface of water or liquid. The submarine had had time to submerge before the warship could approach. be submerged (by something) The fields had been submerged by floodwater.
Synonyms for SUBMERGED: underwater, aquatic, submarine, sunken, oceanic, deep, undersea, deepwater; Antonyms of SUBMERGED: drained, dried, parched, dehydrated, expressed, released, took out, unleashed
