immerge Meaning, Definition & Usage

Im*merge" transitive verb

Etymology

L. immergere; pref. im- in + mergere to dip, plunge: cf. F. immerger. See Merge, and cf. Immerse.

Wordforms

imperfect & past participle Immerged ; present participle & verbal noun Immerging

Definitions

1. To plungel into, under, or within anything especially a fuid; to dip; to immerse. See Immerse.

   We took . . . lukewarm water, and in it immerged a quantity of the leaves of senna. Boyle.

   Their souls are immerged in matter. Jer. Taylor.

Im*merge" intransitive verb

Definitions

1. To dissapear by entering into any medium, as a star into the light of the sun. R.