Czech-English translations for potopit

• dive
  to dive into home plate
  She dove right in and started making improvements.
  the dive of a hawk after prey
• drown
  When I was a baby, I nearly drowned in the bathtub.
  The car thief fought with an officer and tried to drown a police dog before being shot while escaping.
  We are drowning in information but starving for wisdom.
• immerse
  Archimedes determined the volume of objects by immersing them in water.
  The sculptor immersed himself in anatomic studies.
• sink
  'Even God could not sink it' was what was said about it. Říkalo se o ní: "Ani sám Bůh ji nemůže potopit."
  The sun gradually sank in the west
  The dog sank its teeth into the delivery mans leg

Related words

• potápět