потапям — meaning in English
potapyam
Bulgarian → English · translate English → Bulgarian instead
English meaning
- douse verb To drench something thoroughly with liquid.
- drown verb To die, or to kill, by being unable to breathe underwater.
- dunk verb To dip something briefly into a liquid.
- founder noun A person who establishes an organization, company, or institution.
- immerse verb To put something completely under the surface of a liquid.
- plunge verb To jump or dive suddenly into water or another substance.
- sink verb To go down below the surface of water or another liquid, or to cause something to do so.
- sop verb To dip or soak something, especially bread, in a liquid.
- steep adj Rising or falling at a sharp angle, close to vertical.
- submerge verb To go completely under the surface of water or another liquid.
Senses
потапям is used for these senses in English:
- douse (ambitransitive) To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.
- drown (intransitive) To be flooded: to be inundated with or submerged in (literally) water or (figuratively) other things; to be overwhelmed.
- dunk (transitive) To submerge briefly in a liquid.
- founder (transitive, archaic, nautical) To cause to flood and sink, as a ship.
- immerse (transitive) To place within a fluid (generally a liquid, but also a gas).
- plunge (transitive) To thrust into liquid, or into any penetrable substance; to immerse.
- sink (ergative) To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.
- sop (transitive) To steep or dip in any liquid.
douse — full definition
- verb To drench something thoroughly with liquid.
- verb To put out a flame or light.
drown — full definition
- verb To die, or to kill, by being unable to breathe underwater.
- verb To overwhelm or completely cover, often used figuratively.