IMMERSION

• (noun) the act of wetting something by submerging it

  synonyms : dousing , ducking , submersion

• (noun) a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged

• (noun) complete attention; intense mental effort

  synonyms : absorption , concentration , engrossment

• (noun) (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse

  synonyms : ingress

• (noun) sinking until covered completely with water

  synonyms : submergence , submerging , submersion

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