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1) (to cause a ship etc) to go under water (submerge)

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Meaning:
drown

(to cause a person, animal) to die under water because unable to breathe

submerge in liquid; submerge and die

perish

to be destroyed, die; (to cause food, a material etc) to lose natural qualities

die, decline, decay

submerge

(to cause a ship etc) to go under water

dunk in liquid

succumb

to give in (to a ruler, death, temptation, flattery etc)

die or surrender

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