immerse
0 antonyms and opposites of immerse, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To put something completely under the surface of a liquid.
How to use immerse
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Latin immersus, past participle of immergere, from in- ("into") plus mergere ("to dip or plunge").
Full origin of immerse →Frequently asked questions
What does “immerse” mean?
The word “immerse” means to put something completely under the surface of a liquid. In plain terms, to submerge something in liquid, or to become totally absorbed in an activity.
How do you pronounce “immerse”?
“Immerse” is pronounced ih-MURS (/ɪˈmɜɹs/ in IPA).
How do you use “immerse” in a sentence?
Here is “immerse” used in a sentence: “Immerse the fabric in cold water before washing.”
What part of speech is “immerse”?
“Immerse” is a verb.
Where does the word “immerse” come from?
The word “immerse” comes from Latin. From Latin immersus, past participle of immergere, from in- ("into") plus mergere ("to dip or plunge").
How many meanings does “immerse” have?
“Immerse” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to put something completely under the surface of a liquid.