Synonyms: immersion, submersion, ducking, dousing
Definition: the act of wetting something by submerging it
Similar words: wetting
Definition: the act of making something wet
Synonyms: immersion
Definition: a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged
Similar words: baptism
Definition: a Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth
Usage: most churches baptize infants but some insist on adult baptism
Synonyms: absorption, concentration, engrossment, immersion
Definition: complete attention; intense mental effort
Similar words: attention
Definition: the faculty or power of mental concentration
Usage: keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention
Definition: (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
Similar words: disappearance
Definition: the event of passing out of sight
Synonyms: submergence, submerging, submersion, immersion
Definition: sinking until covered completely with water
Similar words: sinking
Definition: a descent as through liquid (especially through water)
Usage: they still talk about the sinking of the Titanic