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Adjective submerged has 3 senses
- sunken, submerged - under water; e.g. at the bottom of a body of water; "sunken treasure"; "a sunken ship"
- submerged, submersed, underwater - beneath the surface of the water; "submerged rocks"
Antonym: overhead (indirect, via surface, subsurface)
Antonym: surface (indirect, via subsurface, overhead)
- subaqueous, subaquatic, submerged, submersed, underwater - growing or remaining under water; "viewing subaqueous fauna from a glass-bottomed boat"; "submerged leaves"
Antonyms: terrestrial, land (indirect, via amphibious, aquatic)
Antonym: amphibious (indirect, via aquatic, terrestrial)
Verb submerge has 4 senses
- submerge, submerse - sink below the surface; go under or as if under water
--1 is one way to sink, settle, go down, go under
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
- submerge, drown, overwhelm - cover completely or make imperceptible; "I was drowned in work"; "The noise drowned out her speech"
--2 is one way to cover, spread over
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- submerge, submerse - put under water; "submerge your head completely"
--3 is one way to immerse, plunge
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- inundate, deluge, submerge - fill or cover completely, usually with water
--4 is one way to flood
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
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