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immerse v. [
plunge] thrust or throw into; "Immerse yourself in hot water"
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immerse v. [
steep, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up] devote (oneself) fully to; "He immersed himself into his studies"
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immerse v. [
swallow, swallow up, bury, eat up] enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
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immerse v. [
plunge] cause to be immersed; "The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text"
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