submerge-v; 2 Senses

Sense Number 1: sink under, put under water

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Examples:
It is better if you submerge your head completely.
The decorations were completely submerged in the aquarium.
Shawna submerged herself momentarily in the relaxing bath.
Scuba divers submerge to get closer to the fish.
The lead weight submerged instantaneously.

Mappings:
VerbNet: other_cos-45.4
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: submerge.01

Sense Number 2: fill or cover completely

Examples:
The sea level would rise to submerge the island.
His aspirations were submerged by reality.
The background noise submerged her voice.
Jake was submerged with work.
The hose will submerge the toys in the pool quickly.

Mappings:
VerbNet: other_cos-45.4
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: submerge.01