submerse meaning

UK US /səbˈmɝs/ 2 syllables

submerse (verb): sink below the surface; go under or as if under water.

submerse has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

submerse as a verb

  1. sink below the surface; go under or as if under water

    Synonyms: submerge

    Type of: sink

    Kinds: dive, drown

    Related forms: submersion

  2. put under water
    • submerge your head completely

    Synonyms: submerge

    Type of: immerse

    Related forms: submersion

How to pronounce submerse

submerse is pronounced /səbˈmɝs/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with submerse

Scrabble score: 12 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SU · words ending in SE · 8-letter words

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