Definition

To go under the surface of a liquid or to become completely covered by it.

Example

The diver will immerge into the water to explore the coral reef.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Have you ever watched the way fish immerge from the water?

Yeah, it's so fascinating to see them jump like that!

I love how they seem to immerge and then disappear again.

Exactly! It's like they’re playing a little game with us.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Immerge → It is formed from "in-" (meaning into) and "mergere" (meaning to plunge or immerse). The word describes the action of plunging or immersing something into a liquid or substance.

Memory Tip

Think of 'plunging into' something ('in-') — that's why immerge means to immerse or submerge.

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