immersed; immersing
1
: to plunge into something that surrounds or covers
especially
: to plunge or dip into a fluid
3
: to baptize by immersion
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Examples of immerse in a Sentence
Immerse the fabric completely in the dye.
She had immersed herself in writing short stories.
He immersed himself in the culture of the island.
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Every other member of the Vandals looks like a factory worker or a genuinely feral fringe-dweller on a bender, all the better to immerse you in this Kodachrome time capsule.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2024
New Journalism allowed the writer to express a subjective opinion of its subject often by fully immersing themselves into the story.
—Shannon Carlin, TIME, 21 June 2024
With its 1,200-acre sustainable estate and fine culinary experiences, the renowned French-style Jordan Vineyard & Winery gives guests opportunities to immerse in all things local and thoughtful.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2024
The global rollout will include IMAX theaters, too, meaning that guests can be fully immersed in the world of motorsport with crystal-clear images and powerful sound.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 June 2024
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2024
New Journalism allowed the writer to express a subjective opinion of its subject often by fully immersing themselves into the story.
—Shannon Carlin, TIME, 21 June 2024
With its 1,200-acre sustainable estate and fine culinary experiences, the renowned French-style Jordan Vineyard & Winery gives guests opportunities to immerse in all things local and thoughtful.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2024
The global rollout will include IMAX theaters, too, meaning that guests can be fully immersed in the world of motorsport with crystal-clear images and powerful sound.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 June 2024
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“Immerse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immerse. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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immerse
verb
im·merse
im-ˈərs 
immersed; immersing
1
: to plunge into something (as a fluid) that surrounds or covers
2
: to become completely involved in
immersed in a good book
immersion
noun
-ˈər-zhən
-shən
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