immerse
verb (used with object)
to plunge into or place under a liquid; dip; sink.
has immersed
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present perfectof immerse (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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For decades, Stout has immersed herself in hoodoo, voodoo and other African diasporic spiritual traditions.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2023
The former Seton Hall leader has immersed and ingrained himself in everything Maryland, both school and state, since his hiring in March.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
He knows the ins and outs of government and has immersed himself in the details of complex public policy, especially water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2022
Howard has immersed himself in the disturbing data in the State of Ohio report, put out recently by a non-profit advocacy group.
From Salon ● Mar. 31, 2019
I wait until the soldiers have spread out around the hospital's perimeter and the man named Metias has immersed himself in conversation with two of his men.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
