immerse as in thrust or throw into

• "Immerse yourself in hot water"

Synonyms

• plungea brief swim in water ; a steep and rapid fall ; thrust or throw into; drop steeply; dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity; begin with vigor; cause to be immersed; fall abruptly; immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; devote (oneself) fully to

immerse as in devote (oneself) fully to

• "He immersed himself into his studies"

Synonyms

• steepa steep place (as on a hill) ; having a sharp inclination; greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; of a slope; devote (oneself) fully to; let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse
• engulfdevote (oneself) fully to; flow over or cover completely
• plungea brief swim in water ; a steep and rapid fall ; thrust or throw into; drop steeply; dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity; begin with vigor; cause to be immersed; fall abruptly; immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; devote (oneself) fully to
• engrossdevote (oneself) fully to; consume all of one's attention or time
• absorbbecome imbued; take up mentally; take up, as of debts or payments; take in, also metaphorically; cause to become one with; suck or take up or in; devote (oneself) fully to; assimilate or take in; consume all of one's attention or time
• soak uptake in, also metaphorically; devote (oneself) fully to

immerse as in enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing

• "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"

Synonyms

• swallowa small amount of liquid food; the act of swallowing; small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations ; pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking; engulf and destroy; enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; utter indistinctly; take back what one has said; keep from expressing; tolerate or accommodate oneself to; believe or accept without questioning or challenge
• swallow upenclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
• burycover from sight; place in a grave or tomb; place in the earth and cover with soil; enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; embed deeply; dismiss from the mind
• eat upfinish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table; use up (resources or materials); enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing

immerse as in cause to be immersed

• "The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text"

Synonyms

• plungea brief swim in water ; a steep and rapid fall ; thrust or throw into; drop steeply; dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity; begin with vigor; cause to be immersed; fall abruptly; immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; devote (oneself) fully to