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- Dictionaryimmerse/ɪˈməːs/
verb
- 1. dip or submerge in a liquid: "immerse the paper in water for twenty minutes" Similar
- 2. involve oneself deeply in a particular activity: "she immersed herself in her work" Similar
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Learn the meaning and usage of the verb immerse, which means to put somebody or something into a liquid or to become completely involved in something. See pictures, pronunciation, collocations and word origin.
Immerse means to cover completely in a liquid, to involve deeply, or to baptize by immersion. See the origin, synonyms, translations, and usage of immerse in different contexts.
Immerse means to be or become completely involved in something, so that you do not notice anything else. It also means to put something in a liquid so that it is completely covered. See translations, synonyms and usage examples.
To fully involve or absorb oneself or something in a particular activity, experience, or environment. "She decided to immerse herself in learning a new language during her summer break." Detailed Meaning of 'immerse' It signifies a deep and complete engagement, where one is fully engrossed or submerged in a specific situation or subject matter.
to become completely involved in something: She got some books out of the library and immersed herself in Jewish history and culture. I was looking forward to starting university and immersing myself in my studies. When you immerse yourself in a novel, you forget your own troubles. He moved to Paris, where he immersed himself in the bohemian life.
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The word 'immerse' is correct in written English. It is usually used with the meaning of 'to plunge or be plunged into a liquid' or 'to involve oneself deeply in something'. For example, you could say "I wanted to immerse myself in the culture of the country I was visiting".
