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погружать — meaning in English

pogruzhat

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English meaning

  • 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.
  • 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

погружать is used for these senses in English:

  • 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.
  • steep (intransitive, figurative) To imbue with something; to be deeply immersed in.
  • submerge (transitive) To put into a liquid; to immerse; to plunge into and keep in.

immerse — full definition

  1. verb To put something completely under the surface of a liquid.
  2. verb To involve oneself completely in an activity or experience.

plunge — full definition

  1. verb To jump or dive suddenly into water or another substance.
  2. verb To fall or drop suddenly and steeply.
  3. verb To suddenly enter into a difficult or extreme situation.
  4. noun A sudden dive, jump, or drop.

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