immerse
verb (used with object)
to plunge into or place under a liquid; dip; sink.
immersing
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present participleof immerse.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Flores describes “Ritchie Forever” as a “multimedia experience, going back in time with sound and immersing in the history.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
There has been no shortage of photos or clips on social media of the Scotland squad immersing themselves in the feel-good factor the Tartan Army have brought to Boston in the last number of days.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
The project, led by the Las Virgenes Municipal Water District and OceanWell Co., involves immersing pods the size of school buses into the ocean, more than 1,200 feet down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
"We can levitate objects against gravity by immersing them in a sound field called a standing wave."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 22, 2026
By imitating del Verrocchio, by immersing himself in the busy life of the workshop, Leonardo learns how to paint—and then reinvents how to paint.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
