Meaning of SUBMERSION
| Pronunciation: | | sub'murzhun
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- [n] the act of wetting something by submerging it
- [n] sinking until covered completely with water
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| | Synonyms: | | dousing, ducking, immersion, immersion, submergence, submerging |
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| | See Also: | | dip, sinking, wetting | |
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| | Definition: | | \Sub*mer"sion\, n. [L. submersio: cf. F. submersion.]
1. The act of submerging, or putting under water or other
fluid, or of causing to be overflowed; the act of plunging
under water, or of drowning.
2. The state of being put under water or other fluid, or of
being overflowed or drowned.
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