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immersion

noun

The act of wetting something by submerging it

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Word length
9
Starts with
I
Ends with
N
Contains
MM
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
C1

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ɪˈmɝʒən

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noun

  1. The act of wetting something by submerging it

noun

  1. A form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged

noun

  1. Complete attention; intense mental effort

noun

  1. (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse

noun

  1. Sinking until covered completely with water

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