Immerge

/ɪˈmɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒ/ · verb

Meaning

(transitive) To plunge (something) into, under, or within anything, especially a fluid; to immerse, to dip..

Definitions by Sense

1. (transitive) To plunge (something) into, under, or within anything, especially a fluid; to immerse, to dip.
2. (intransitive) To disappear by entering into any medium, as a star into the light of the sun.
3. Misspelling of emerge.

Example Sentences

[T]heir heads [i.e., of people who drink excessively] are gross, their souls are immerged in matter, and drowned in the moistures of an unwholesome cloud; […]

VVe took about a Glaſs-full of luke-vvarm VVater, and in it immerg'd a quantity of the Leaves of Senna, and preſently upon the Immerſion there did not appear any Redneſs in the VVater, […]

“Oh, dear no, not me; I never bath, ’tis the cat has been bathing, in a warm sea bath; I’ll tell you how I manage: I bought a large pickle-jar, and so I have it filled every morning with hot sea water, proportionate to the thermometerical heat my finger can bear, and that I stile Tink-a-tink’s bath; in which I immerge him all but his head, for a quarter of an hour; and he looks so pretty, and receives so much benefit, you would be surprised.”

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• immerges
• immerging
• immerged

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