WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
im•merse /ɪˈmɜrs/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], -mersed, -mers•ing. 
  1. to plunge into or place under a liquid:Do not immerse this electrical coffee pot in water.
  2. to involve deeply;
    absorb:deeply immersed in her law practice.
im•mers•i•ble, adj.: That electrical coffee pot is not immersible.See -merg-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
im•merse  (i mûrs),USA pronunciation v.t., -mersed, -mers•ing. 
  1. to plunge into or place under a liquid;
    dip;
    sink.
  2. to involve deeply;
    absorb:She is totally immersed in her law practice.
  3. to baptize by immersion.
  4. to embed;
    bury.
  • Latin immersus, past participle of immergere; see immerge
  • 1595–1605
im•mersi•ble, adj. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged immerge, duck, douse. See dip 1.
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged engage.
    • 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged disinter.

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