submerge

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (intransitive) To sink out of sight.
  2. (transitive) To put into a liquid; to immerse; to plunge into and keep in.
  3. (transitive) To be below the surface of the sea, a lake, river, etc.
  4. (figuratively, transitive) To engulf or overwhelm.
  5. (figuratively, transitive) To drown or suppress.

Frekwensie

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/səbˈmɜːd͡ʒ/
Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Latin submergere, from sub (“under”) + mergere (“to plunge”). By surface analysis, sub- + merge.

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