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submerging

ADJECTIVE
sinking
Synonyms


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Certain actions, such as submerging the ball in water or exposing it to high heat, are prohibited.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 6, 2025

Residents told Spanish media that by the time they received the mobile alert, muddy water was already surrounding their cars, submerging streets and pouring into their homes.

From Barron's Nov. 3, 2025

"Lay back, float and that involves submerging your ears and trying to breathe normally," he said.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2025

For the next eight years, as if submerging into quicksand, I sank deeper into debt.

From Salon May 11, 2025

Heaven sent slumber in an endless tide submerging my sad heart among the leaves.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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