Submerge

To go completely under the water, like when you dive into a swimming pool or when a boat sinks below the surface.

Examples

• During our science experiment, we had to submerge the small plastic boat in a tank of water to see how the different weights affected its ability to float.
• As I read my favorite adventure book, I felt as if I could submerge myself in the story and explore the magical world alongside the brave characters.
• When we went to the beach, my friends and I decided to submerge ourselves in the waves, laughing and splashing as we tried to catch the surfboards riding on the water.

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