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English Dictionary: immersing by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Immerse \Im*merse"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Immersed}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Immersing}.]
      1. To plunge into anything that surrounds or covers,
            especially into a fluid; to dip; to sink; to bury; to
            immerge.
  
                     Deep immersed beneath its whirling wave. --J Warton.
  
                     More than a mile immersed within the wood. --Dryden.
  
      2. To baptize by immersion.
  
      3. To engage deeply; to engross the attention of; to involve;
            to overhelm.
  
                     The queen immersed in such a trance.   --Tennyson.
  
                     It is impossible to have a lively hope in another
                     life, and yet be deeply immersed inn the enjoyments
                     of this.                                             --Atterbury.
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