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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Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
And now, Austen fans can immerse themselves in her world like never before.
—Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Indulge in delicious cuisine and beverages, all while immersing yourself in the evening’s thrilling theme.
—Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2025
Just like with Breath of the Wild, Xenoblade Chronicles X tells its story through experiencing the world, being immersed in its cultures, and using exploration as the driving force rather than relegating exposition to cinematic cut-scenes or NPC banter.
—Hayes Madsen, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Immerse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immerse. Accessed 31 Mar. 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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