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Submerge

verb

(past & past part. submerged; pres. part. submerging)

Sink below the surface; go under or as if under water. Synonym: submerse.

Cover completely or make imperceptible. Synonyms: drown, overwhelm. "The noise drowned out her speech"

Put under water. Synonym: submerse.

Fill or cover completely, usually with water. Synonyms: deluge, inundate.

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"Submerge" Quotes from Famous Books

... politics. Bad as the corruption is in some cases among the foreigners, when votes are bought at two dollars to five dollars, the point has not yet been reached when a carpet-bag gang of boarding-house floaters and saloon heelers can be transferred from a secure ward to a doubtful ward and so submerge the political rights of ...

— The Canadian Commonwealth • Agnes C. Laut

... than they usually were, and there was altogether an air and manner about him, as if he were moved to some purpose which of itself was sufficiently important to submerge in its consequences all ordinary risks and all ...

— Varney the Vampire - Or the Feast of Blood • Thomas Preskett Prest

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