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immersion

noun

1 immersion

Sinking until covered completely with water.

synonyms: submergence, submerging, submersion.

Roget 300: insertion, implantation, introduction; insinuation etc. (intervention) 228; planting, etc. v.; injection, inoculation, importation, infusion; ... show more

Roget 337: water; serum, serosity; lymph; rheum; diluent; agua [Sp.], aqua, pani.    dilution, maceration, lotion; washing etc. ... show more

Dutch: onderdompeling

2 immersion

astronomy The disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse.

synonym: ingress.

3 immersion

Complete attention; intense mental effort.

synonyms: absorption, concentration, engrossment.

Polish: skupienie, koncentracja

4 immersion

A form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged.

Dutch: onderdompeling

5 immersion

The act of wetting something by submerging it.

synonyms: dousing, ducking, submersion.


Moby thesaurus: absorbed attention, absorption, affusion, application, aspergation, aspersion, baptism, baptismal gown, baptismal regeneration, baptistery, baptizement, bath, bathing, bedewing, burial, chrismal, christening, concentration, contemplation, dampening ... show more.

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