verb
1. sink below the surface; go under or as if under water
• Syn: ↑submerge
• Derivationally related forms: ↑submersion, ↑submersible (for: ↑submerge), ↑submergible (for: ↑submerge), ↑submersion (for: ↑submerge), ↑submerging (for: ↑submerge), ↑submergence (for: ↑submerge)
• Hyponyms: ↑dive
• Verb Frames:
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Something ——s
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Somebody ——s
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Somebody ——s something
2. put under water
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submerge your head completely
• Syn: ↑submerge
• Derivationally related forms: ↑submersion, ↑submersible (for: ↑submerge), ↑submergible (for: ↑submerge), ↑submersion (for: ↑submerge), ↑submerging (for: ↑submerge), ↑submergence (for: ↑submerge)
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something
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Somebody ——s somebody
Useful english dictionary. 2012.