submergence

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: sub=mer=gence

CIDE DICTIONARY

submergence, n. [From L. submergens, p. pr.].

 The act of submerging, or the state of being submerged; submersion.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

submergence

baptism, breaking water, burial, cadence, catenary, concavity, crash dive, de-escalation, debasement, decline, decurrence, degradation, demotion, depression, descent, detrusion, diminution, dip, dipping, displacement, dive, dousing, draft, droop, duck, ducking, dunking, engulfment, hauling down, hollowness, immergence, immersion, inundation, lapse, lowering, reduction, running dive, sag, sinkage, sinking, slump, souse, sousing, stationary dive, submersion, subsidence, surfacing, swag, thrusting under

ROGET THESAURUS

submergence

Insertion

N insertion, implantation, introduction, insinuation, planting injection, inoculation, importation, infusion, forcible ingress, immersion, submersion, submergence, dip, plunge, bath, interment, clyster, enema, glyster, lavage, lavement, inserted.