Antonyms for immersing
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : ih-murs |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈmɜrs |
Definition of immersing
Origin :- early 15c. (implied in immersed), from Latin immersus, past participle of immergere "to plunge in, dip into" (see immersion). Related: Immersed; immersing; immersive.
- verb submerge in liquid
- verb become deeply involved
- Generally applied to immersing cloth, etc., in the blue vat.
- Extract from : « Vegetable Dyes » by Ethel M. Mairet
- Mothers were present, immersing not only themselves but also their children.
- Extract from : « A Tour of the Missions » by Augustus Hopkins Strong
- A method of pickling fish by immersing them in vinegar after being boiled.
- Extract from : « The Sailor's Word-Book » by William Henry Smyth
- All the children of a member are baptized by immersing three times.
- Extract from : « Modern Persia » by Mooshie G. Daniel
- Copies are made from the mould by immersing it in a tank of melted wax.
- Extract from : « How it Works » by Archibald Williams
- Dip the bunches of grapes into it, immersing them thoroughly.
- Extract from : « Miss Leslie's Lady's New Receipt-Book » by Eliza Leslie
- It is necessary to revive the dry germs by immersing them in water.
- Extract from : « Clovers and How to Grow Them » by Thomas Shaw
- The only way to thaw these things is by immersing them in cold water.
- Extract from : « The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) » by Mrs. F.L. Gillette
- First, to steam: Steaming is cooking by moist heat but not immersing the material in the water as in the boiling process.
- Extract from : « Candy-Making Revolutionized » by Mary Elizabeth Hall
- Copper and iron objects were silver-plated by immersing them in molten silver after coating with sal-ammoniac or borax.
- Extract from : « De Re Metallica » by Georgius Agricola
Synonyms for immersing
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