- present participle of submerge.
submerging
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"Chiedza tried to climb on her cousin's shoulders, submerging her."
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
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
For the next eight years, as if submerging into quicksand, I sank deeper into debt.
From Salon ● May 11, 2025
It reminded me of being at home, submerging my head under bathwater and hearing the pinging in the pipes.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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