Definition of immersion

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Immersion (n.) The act of immersing, or the state of being immersed; a sinking within a fluid; a dipping; as, the immersion of Achilles in the Styx..

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Souse :: Souse (v. t.) To drench, as by an immersion; to wet throughly..
Drown :: Drown (v. t.) To deprive of life by immersion in water or other liquid.
Bathe :: Bathe (n.) The immersion of the body in water; as to take one's usual bathe.
Hydrophanous :: Hydrophanous (a.) Made transparent by immersion in water.
Immerse :: Immerse (v. t.) To baptize by immersion.
Baptism :: Baptism (v. i.) The act of baptizing; the application of water to a person, as a sacrament or religious ceremony, by which he is initiated into the visible church of Christ. This is performed by immersion, sprinkling, or pouring..
Dip :: Dip (v. t.) To immerse for baptism; to baptize by immersion.
Christian :: Christian (n.) One of a Christian denomination which rejects human creeds as bases of fellowship, and sectarian names. They are congregational in church government, and baptize by immersion. They are also called Disciples of Christ, and Campbellites..
Hydrophane :: Hydrophane (n.) A semitranslucent variety of opal that becomes translucent or transparent on immersion in water.
Christian :: Christian (n.) One of a sect (called Christian Connection) of open-communion immersionists. The Bible is their only authoritative rule of faith and practice.
Scald :: Scald (v. t.) To burn with hot liquid or steam; to pain or injure by contact with, or immersion in, any hot fluid; as, to scald the hand..
Skiver :: Skiver (n.) An inferior quality of leather, made of split sheepskin, tanned by immersion in sumac, and dyed. It is used for hat linings, pocketbooks, bookbinding, etc..
Baptist :: Baptist (n.) One of a denomination of Christians who deny the validity of infant baptism and of sprinkling, and maintain that baptism should be administered to believers alone, and should be by immersion. See Anabaptist..
Immersion :: Immersion (n.) The state of being overhelmed or deeply absorbed; deep engagedness.
Plunge :: Plunge (v. t.) To baptize by immersion.
Immersion :: Immersion (n.) The act of immersing, or the state of being immersed; a sinking within a fluid; a dipping; as, the immersion of Achilles in the Styx..
Infusion :: Infusion (v. t.) The act of plunging or dipping into a fluid; immersion.
Bathe :: Bathe (v. t.) To wash by immersion, as in a bath; to subject to a bath..
Whelm :: Whelm (v. t.) To cover with water or other fluid; to cover by immersion in something that envelops on all sides; to overwhelm; to ingulf.
Immersionist :: Immersionist (n.) One who holds the doctrine that immersion is essential to Christian baptism.
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