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adjective
1.
under the surface of water or any other enveloping medium; inundated.
2.
hidden, covered, or unknown: There are many submerged facts which could have a bearing on the case.
3.
poverty-stricken; destitute; impoverished: a program to aid the submerged socioeconomic groups.
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Submerged
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
Example Sentences
- Divers demonstrated the system by pressing keys on a large submerged keyboard.
- The site was near the submerged ancient coastline, flooded several thousand years ago.
- It ran to a shallow cove nearby and submerged itself.
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verb (used with object)
1.
to put or sink below the surface of water or any other enveloping medium.
2.
to cover or overflow with water; immerse.
3.
to cover; bury; subordinate; suppress: His aspirations were submerged by the necessity of making a living.
verb (used without object)
4.
to sink or plunge under water or beneath the surface of any enveloping medium.
5.
to be covered or lost from sight.
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