Submerged Meaning

/səˈbmɜrdʒd/
C1

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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Definition

verbsimple past and past participle of submerge

adjunderwater

"Near-synonym: submarine (sometimes synonymous)"

adjbelow the surface of a liquid

adjhidden

adjpoor, impoverished

Sentence Examples

Whales can remain submerged for a long time.
Hundreds of fields were submerged in the flood.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:
drown underwater subsurface
Antonyms:
surface amphibious terrestrial
CEFR Practice Quiz
After the storm, the old heavy car was completely ____ underwater.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Large parts of the ancient city are now ____ beneath the sea, waiting for explorers to find them.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
After the storm, the old heavy car was completely ____ underwater.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Large parts of the ancient city are now ____ beneath the sea, waiting for explorers to find them.

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