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as in to interest
to hold the attention of
that documentary on human reproduction never fails to immerse an audience
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Recent Examples of immerse
Buddhists often celebrate Vesak with processions, by visiting temples, meditating and through acts of fasting, while adherents in India may immerse themselves in the river Ganga to wash away their sins.
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Anthony Wood, Space.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Additionally, its Crystal Sound delivers rich and vibrant audio to keep you immersed.
—George Yang, PC Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026
Actor Avi Hoffmann, who plays the patriarch, has spent a lifetime immersed in Jewish stories.
—Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
Venture out to the National Archaeological Museum (just a five-minute walk away) to immerse yourself further in artifacts.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2026
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Anthony Wood, Space.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Additionally, its Crystal Sound delivers rich and vibrant audio to keep you immersed.
—George Yang, PC Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026
Actor Avi Hoffmann, who plays the patriarch, has spent a lifetime immersed in Jewish stories.
—Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
Venture out to the National Archaeological Museum (just a five-minute walk away) to immerse yourself further in artifacts.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immerse
Verb
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For eight minutes, the astronauts are free to focus on any surface features or patterns that interest them.—
Evan Bush,
NBC news,
6 Apr. 2026
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If Native American sites interest you, continue eight miles down the road to the Newark Earthworks, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site designated in 2023.—
Midwest Living,
Midwest Living,
1 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The Nuggets have dipped into the bottom 10 in points allowed per possession.—
Fred Katz,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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Give your furniture a quick wash down with a microfiber cloth dipped in the soapy water followed by a clean water rinse.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
10 Apr. 2026
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The band members took note of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl triumph, entirely in Spanish, and they’re intrigued by the idea of following his lead.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
13 Apr. 2026
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Apple Basket Many products in the collection also feature an apple motif, including a charming pillow and even a wooden salt cellar and doormat, but we’re most intrigued by the bamboo and rattan apple basket.—
Joseph Erbentraut,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Apr. 2026
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Giant salamanders spend much of their time hidden beneath rocks, submerged in streams or tucked under logs.—
Samantha Agate,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Apr. 2026
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Place your seed trays inside so that the holes in the bottom of each cell are submerged, but the water doesn't reach the top of the trays.—
Alexandra Jones,
The Spruce,
6 Apr. 2026
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Russia occupies about 20% of Ukraine.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Apr. 2026
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Instead, Kahan occupies a funny spot in the pop-music cosmos—music for people who own too much performance fleece to embrace the bombast of Taylor Swift but aren’t quite feral enough for the cacophony of Geese.—
Amanda Petrusich,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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Tens of thousands fled by boat from Hue, many drowning in the attempt, and by the end of March a million refugees—soldiers, civilians, whole extended families—were clogging Route 7B, a major highway, trying to get farther south.—
Louis Menand,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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One was a young man from West Africa, who survived the dangerous journey by sea to the Italian island of Lampedusa in the Mediterranean, where tens of thousands of migrants have drowned.—
Norah O'Donnell,
CBS News,
12 Apr. 2026
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These two continue to fascinate me.—
Chris Branch,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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This is your chance to pursue whatever subject most fascinates you.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
9 Apr. 2026
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It is often thickened with binders and doesn’t soak deep into porous concrete like oil can.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
11 Apr. 2026
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Whole flaxseeds should be soaked for easier digestion; ground flaxseeds are more digestible and versatile in recipes.—
Kirsten Nunez,
Martha Stewart,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Immerse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immerse. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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