Hanapin
to submerge
01
isawsaw, ilublob
to plunge or immerse entirely beneath the surface of a liquid, typically water
Intransitive: to submerge | to submerge somewhere
Example
The diver executed a somersault before submerging into the clear blue pool.
The storm caused the riverbanks to erode, making trees along the shore submerge in the water.
02
isawsaw, ilubog
to envelop or immerse something entirely, making it inaccessible or hidden from view
Transitive: to submerge sth
Example
The growing vines seemed to submerge the old house.
During the avalanche, snow would submerge entire slopes, burying everything in its path.
03
isubsob, lumubog
to inundate or flood an area, object, or space with water
Transitive: to submerge an area or object
Example
During the storm surge, the tidal waves threatened to submerge the coastal areas.
As the dam broke, the rushing water threatened to submerge the entire valley.
04
ibabad, isawsaw
to intentionally immerse or place something beneath the surface of water
Transitive: to submerge sth | to submerge sth in a liquid
Example
The chef decided to submerge the vegetables in a pot of boiling water to blanch them.
To clean the delicate crystal, she gently submerged the glassware in a basin of warm water.
word family
merge
Verb
submerge
Verb
submergence
Noun
submergence
Noun
submergible
Adjective
submergible
Adjective
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