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Definition submerge in British English

submerge verb

verb
/səbˈmɜː(r)dʒ/
1

to put something completely under water

Example

Floods have submerged parts of the island, killing 29 people.

Synonyms and related words
soak submerge dip
1.1

to go completely under water

Synonyms and related words
go down carry sink
2

if something is submerged, it becomes hidden so that people do not notice it or think about it

Example

She felt her individuality was being submerged by family life.

Synonyms and related words
hide cover obscure
Definition submerge in British English