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[ suhb-murjd ] / səbˈmɜrdʒd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR submerged ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveunder 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. Origin of submergedFirst recorded in 1790–1800; submerge + -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM submergedhalf-sub·merged, adjectivenon·sub·merged, adjectivesem·i·sub·merged, adjectiveun·sub·merged, adjectiveWords nearby submergedsubmediant, submental, submental artery, submental vein, submerge, submerged, submerged arc welding, submergible, submerse, submersed, submersible Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for submergedMonsoon rains sparked widespread flooding that submerged the camp in water. ‘There was no food, no more water lilies’|Crystal Wells|October 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST As William Manchester asserts What the folk hero was and what he believed are submerged by the demands of those who follow him. Three Great Men Died That Day: JFK, C.S. Lewis, and Aldous Huxley|John Garth|November 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST The headquarters of Goldman Sachs—at 200 West Street in submerged lower Manhattan—shone brightly. After Storm, Who’s Got the Real Power? Look for Backup Generators|Daniel Gross|October 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST On Tuesday, users discovered how to do it in a pool, complete with a submerged photo for reference. China Discovers Sex Online as Porn Invades Social Media|Dan Levin|August 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The Submerged State presents conservatives with another unexpected and unfamiliar intellectual challenge. David's Book Club: What Are Liberals Thinking?|David Frum|July 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST First reports indicate that we have struck a submerged derelict. The Ocean Wireless Boys and the Lost Liner|Wilbur Lawton It is then submerged, and will be ready for immediate operation. Torpedoes and Torpedo Warfare|C. W. Sleeman It was short notice and rapid work; the Ark was submerged in the waters of confusion. Six Girls and Bob|Marion Ames Taggart The fact that it was submerged, together with the diminished gravitation of the Abyss, also worked in his favor. Darkness and Dawn|George Allan England It reached down to where I was submerged, caught me, drew me up to the surface again. May Iverson's Career|Elizabeth Jordan
British Dictionary definitions for submergedsubmergedsubmersed (səbˈmɜːst)
adjective(of plants or plant parts) growing beneath the surface of the water hidden; obscured overwhelmed or overburdened Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to submergeddrench, inundate, immerse, deluge, swamp, overwhelm, subside, flood, drown, sink, douse, overflow, engulf, sound, souse, plunge, impregnate, descend, duck, submerse |