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Main Entry: immerse
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: submerge in liquid

Synonyms:

asperse, baptize, bathe, bury, christen, dip, douse, drench, drown, duck, dunk, merge, plunge, saturate, sink, slop, soak, souse, sprinkle, steep, submerse
Notes: immerse means to thrust into or engross fully; submerge means sink below the surface or put under water

Antonyms:

dry, retrieve
Main Entry: immerse
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: become deeply involved

Synonyms:

absorb, busy, engage, engross, interest, involve, occupy, soak, take up

Antonyms:

disinvolve, ignore, neglect
Main Entry: absorb
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: occupy complete attention

Synonyms:

captivate, concern, consume, employ, engage, engross, fascinate, fill, hold, immerse, involve, monopolize, obsess, preoccupy, rivet

Antonyms:

distract
Main Entry: baptize
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: initiate in church rite

Synonyms:

admit, asperse, besprinkle, call, christen, cleanse, denominate, dip, dub, entitle, immerse, name, purify, regenerate, sprinkle, term, title
Main Entry: bathe
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: wash with water and, usually, soap

Synonyms:

bath, clean, cleanse, dip, douse, dunk, flood, hose, imbathe, imbue, immerse, moisten, rinse, scour, scrub, shower, soak, soap, sponge, steep, submerge, suffuse, tub, water, wet
Notes: bath (noun) is the act of soaking or cleansing the body while bathe (verb) is to take a bath

Antonyms:

dirty
Main Entry: bury
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: engross oneself

Synonyms:

absorb, concentrate, engage, immerse, interest, occupy, rivet, throw oneself into
Main Entry: christen
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: named in religious rite

Synonyms:

asperse, baptize, bless, call, dedicate, denominate, designate, dub, entitle, godparent, immerse, sprinkle, style, term, title
Main Entry: dip
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: put into liquid

Synonyms:

baptize, bathe, douse, drench, duck, dunk, immerse, irrigate, lave, lower, moisten, pitch, plunge, rinse, slop, slosh, soak, souse, splash, steep, submerge, submerse, wash, water, wet
Main Entry: douse
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: drench, extinguish with liquid

Synonyms:

blow out, deluge, drown, duck, dunk, immerse, plunge, put out, quench, saturate, slop, slosh, smother, snuff, snuff out, soak, sop, souse, spatter, splash, splatter, squench, steep, submerge, submerse, wet

Antonyms:

dry
Main Entry: drench
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: wet thoroughly

Synonyms:

deluge, dip, douse, drown, duck, dunk, flood, imbrue, immerse, impregnate, inundate, pour, saturate, seethe, soak, sodden, sop, souse, steep, submerge, teem

Antonyms:

dry, parch
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