immerseverb
uk/ɪˈmɜːs/us/ɪˈmɝːs/immerse yourself in sth
to become completely involved in something:
She got some books out of the library and immersed herself in Jewish history and culture.
[ T ] formal to put something or someone completely under the surface of a liquid:
The shells should be immersed in boiling water for two minutes.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Enclosing, surrounding and immersing
- beleaguer
- beleaguered
- beset
- border
- box sb/sth in
- dunk
- fence sth in
- fence sth off
- flood
- gather
- gift-wrap
- gift-wrapped
- steep
- surround
- swallow
- wound 1
- wrap
- wrap (sb) up
- wrap sth around sb/sth
- wrapped
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immersion
noun [ C or U ] uk/ɪˈmɜː.ʃən/us/ɪˈmɝː.ʃən/