submerge
(verb)
verb
1. sink below the surface; go under or as if under water
Similar word(s): submerse
Definition categories: motion, settle, sink
2. cover completely or make imperceptible
Similar word(s): drown, overwhelm
Definition categories: contact, cover
3. put under water
- submerge your head completely
Similar word(s): submerse
Definition categories: contact, immerse, plunge
4. fill or cover completely, usually with water
Similar word(s): deluge, inundate
Definition categories: change, flood
Sentences with submerge as a verb:
- The submarine submerged in the water.
- In films many people are murdered by being submerged in a swimming pool.
- Because of the death of his father, he is submerged in sorrow.