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im⋅merge

[i-murj] verb, -merged, -merg⋅ing.
–verb (used without object)
1. to plunge, as into a fluid.
2. to disappear by entering into any medium, as the moon into the shadow of the sun.
–verb (used with object)
3. Archaic. to immerse.

Origin:
1605–15; < L immergere to dip, plunge, sink into. See im- 1 , merge


im⋅mer⋅gence, noun
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im·merge   (ĭ-mûrj')   
intr.v.   im·merged, im·merg·ing, im·merg·es
To submerge or disappear in or as if in a liquid.

[Latin immergere; see immerse.]
im·mer'gence n.
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