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demerse

/dɪˈmɜː(ɹ)s/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-merse
IPA
/dɪˈmɜː(ɹ)s/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To immerse, to submerge (something).

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin dēmersus, past participle of dēmergere. See merge.

Usage

Inflected Forms

demerses (present, singular) demersing (participle, present) demersed (participle, past) demersed (past)

Rhymes With

worse universe nurse reverse diverse verse curse purse public purse converse traverse disperse

Questions

How do you pronounce demerse?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪˈmɜː(ɹ)s/.
What does demerse mean?
To immerse, to submerge (something).
Where does demerse come from?
From Latin dēmersus, past participle of dēmergere. See merge.

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