immersed

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Adjective

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immersed (comparative more immersed, superlative most immersed)

  1. Under the surface of a liquid; sunk.
  2. Deeply involved.
    • 1964 July, “New Books”, in Modern Railways, page 74:
      ON THE NARROW GAUGE. By P. B. Whitehouse. Nelson 30s. [...] In an introductory note Mr. Whitehouse disarms any criticism from narrow-gauge aficionados as immersed in the subject as himself by pointing out that his book has no pretensions to the status of a new narrow-gauge textbook; [...].
  3. (botany) Lowered or sunken relative to a reference surface.

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Verb

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immersed

  1. simple past and past participle of immerse

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