Be+immersed

  • 11immersed in something — if you are immersed in something, you spend most of your time doing it or thinking about it David was deeply immersed in student politics …

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  • 12immersed — Synonyms and related words: absorbed, absorbed in, awash, bathed, buried, buried in, caught up in, contemplating, contemplative, deep, deluged, devoted, devoted to, dipped, drenched, dribbling, dripping, dripping wet, drowned, engaged, engrossed …

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  • 13immersed wedge — noun : the wedge shaped portion of a ship that becomes immersed when the ship rolls …

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  • 14immersed — adj. [L. in, not; mergere, to dip] Inserted, imbedded or hidden, as a part or organ …

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  • 15immersed — /i merrst /, adj. 1. plunged or sunk in or as if in a liquid. 2. Biol. somewhat or wholly sunk in the surrounding parts, as an organ. 3. Bot. growing under water. [1660 70; IMMERSE + ED2] * * * …

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  • 16immersed tube — ▪ engineering also called  Sunken Tube,         technique of underwater tunneling used principally for underwater crossings. The method was pioneered by the American engineer W.J. Wilgus in the Detroit River in 1903 for the Michigan Central… …

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  • 17immersed — verb <! no translations on form of …

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  • 18immersed — (Order Isopoda): Sunken into, as with one structure into another [Kensley and Schotte, 1989] …

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  • 19immersed nozzle — Смотри погружной стакан …

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  • 20immersed — (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Sunk] Syn. drowned, plunged, bathed; see dipped , soaked , wet 1 . 2. [Engrossed] Syn. absorbed, preoccupied, buried; see rapt 2 …

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