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- [ih-murj]
- /ɪˈmɜrdʒ/
- /ɪmˈɜːdʒ/
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- [ih-murj]
- /ɪˈmɜrdʒ/
Definitions of immerge word
- verb without object immerge to plunge, as into a fluid. 1
- verb without object immerge to disappear by entering into any medium, as the moon into the shadow of the sun. 1
- verb with object immerge Archaic. to immerse. 1
- noun immerge (transitive) To plunge into, under, or within anything, especially a fluid; to dip; to immerse. 1
- abbreviation IMMERGE immerse 0
- intransitive verb immerge to plunge or disappear, as in a liquid 0
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Origin of immerge
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15, immerge is from the Latin word immergere to dip, plunge, sink into. See im-1, merge
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Parts of speech for Immerge
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immerge popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
immerge usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for immerge
verb immerge
- baptize — When someone is baptized, water is put on their heads or they are covered with water as a sign that their sins have been forgiven and that they have become a member of the Christian Church. Compare christen.
- bathe — If you bathe in a sea, river, or lake, you swim, play, or wash yourself in it. Birds and animals can also bathe.
- douse — to plunge into water or the like; drench: She doused the clothes in soapy water.
- drench — to wet thoroughly; soak.
- duck — any of numerous wild or domesticated web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genus Anas and allied genera, characterized by abroad, flat bill, short legs, and depressed body.
Antonyms for immerge
verb without object immerge
- merge — to cause to combine or coalesce; unite.
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