to plunge into or place under a liquid; dip; sink.

to involve deeply; absorb

She is totally immersed in her law practice.

to baptize by immersion.

to embed; bury.

verb

dry , retrieve , disinvolve , ignore , neglect

verb

asperse , baptize , bathe , bury , christen , dip , douse , drench , drown , duck , dunk , merge , plunge , saturate , sink , slop , soak , souse , sprinkle , steep , submersenotes:immerse means to thrust into or engross fully; submerge means sink below the surface or put under water , absorb , busy , engage , engross , interest , involve , occupy , take upnotes:immerse means to thrust into or engross fully; submerge means sink below the surface or put under water , immerge , submerge , submerse , consume , monopolize , preoccupy