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Noun submerging has 1 sense
- submergence, submerging, submersion, immersion - sinking until covered completely with water
--1 is a kind of sinking
--1 has particulars: dip
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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