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immersion

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immersion in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. complete attention; intense mental effort
    concentration  engrossment  absorption  immersion 
  2. the act of wetting something by submerging it
    submersion  immersion  ducking  dousing 
  3. a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged
    immersion 
  4. sinking until covered completely with water
    submergence  submerging  submersion  immersion 
  5. (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
    ingress  immersion 
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