immerse
//ɪˈmɜːs//
Verb
immerseInfinitive
immersePresent tense
immersedPast tense
immersedPast participle
immersingPresent participle
immersesThird-person singular
1
To plunge or dip something completely into a liquid so that it is covered.
Immerse the vegetables in cold water to keep them fresh.
2
To involve oneself deeply in a particular activity, subject, or interest.
She immersed herself in learning Japanese culture.
3
To baptize by submerging in water.
The priest immersed the convert in the river.