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immerse
verb
devote (oneself) fully to
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ɪˈmɜː(ɹ)s
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verb
devote (oneself) fully to
“He immersed himself into his studies”
verb
cause to be immersed
“The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text”
verb
thrust or throw into
“Immerse yourself in hot water”
verb
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
“The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter”
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He immersed himself into his studies
The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text
Immerse yourself in hot water
The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter
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