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drink in vs immerse

immerse vs drink in

drink in and immerse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drink in No No Yes No
immerse No No Yes No
As verbs, immerse is a hypernym of drink in; that is, immerse is a word with a broader meaning than drink in:
  • drink in: be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to
  • immerse: devote (oneself) fully to
Other hypernyms of drink in include absorb, engross, engulf, plunge, soak up, steep.
drink in (verb) immerse (verb)
be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to devote (oneself) fully to
cause to be immersed
thrust or throw into
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
Difference between drink in and immerse

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