immersed; immersing
1
: to plunge into something that surrounds or covers
especially
: to plunge or dip into a fluid
3
: to baptize by immersion
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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Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
Travelers come from across the globe to hike the trails, gaze in awe at the falls and granite rockfaces, and immerse themselves in the enchantment of the park.
—AFAR Media, 11 July 2025
They’re immersed in the first major step of that transition from college to the pros, going through drills and practices in preparation for Las Vegas Summer League action, which tips off for the Hornets against the Utah Jazz at the Thomas & Mack Center on Friday night.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 10 July 2025
Saltz emphasizes that neither parents nor children should immerse themselves in the news.
—Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 9 July 2025
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“Immerse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immerse. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.
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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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