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submerse vs go down

go down vs submerse

submerse and go down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
submerse No No Yes No
go down No No Yes No
As verbs, go down is a hypernym of submerse; that is, go down is a word with a broader meaning than submerse:
  • submerse: sink below the surface; go under or as if under water
  • go down: go under
Other hypernyms of submerse include go under, settle, sink.
submerse (verb) go down (verb)
put under water grow smaller
sink below the surface; go under or as if under water stop operating
be defeated
be ingested
go under
disappear beyond the horizon
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
be recorded or remembered
Difference between submerse and go down

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