immersed; immersing
1
: to plunge into something that surrounds or covers
especially
: to plunge or dip into a fluid
3
: to baptize by immersion
Synonyms
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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The gallery night events are an opportunity to immerse yourself in art from Milwaukee artists and get to know small businesses.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2024
Each stroke of the brush, each hue of color, embodies a narrative of passion and dedication, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty of artistic expression.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
Today’s minimalist lodgings showcase innovative design concepts that invite visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant heart of destinations around the world.
—Tina Charisma, Essence, 8 Apr. 2024
The actors won’t actually smack tennis balls, but the audience will be immersed in the high-stakes game amid video footage of the tennis match and TV commercials that aired in ‘73.
—Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2024
There’s a way to immerse yourself from your couch besides watching the Padres on TV.
—David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2024
Rather than fostering an addiction to the online realm, the album aims to immerse its audience in the offline world.
—Billboard China, Billboard, 4 Apr. 2024
More about Nikita Richardson Exploring the Outdoors, One Step at a Time
Hiking is a great way to immerse yourself in nature and tune out the chaos of city life.
—Nikita Richardson, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2024
The gallery night events are an opportunity to immerse yourself in art from Milwaukee artists and get to know small businesses.
—Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2024
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“Immerse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immerse. Accessed 19 Apr. 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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