designate

Immerse is a related term of designate.

As verbs the difference between immerse and designate

is that immerse is to put under the surface of a liquid; to dunk while designate is to mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description; to specify; as, to designate the boundaries of a country; to designate the rioters who are to be arrested.

As adjectives the difference between immerse and designate

is that immerse is (obsolete) immersed; buried; sunk while designate is designated; appointed; chosen.

As verbs the difference between designate and invest

is that designate is to mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description; to specify; as, to designate the boundaries of a country; to designate the rioters who are to be arrested while invest is to clothe or wrap (with garments).

As an adjective designate

is designated; appointed; chosen.

As a noun invest is

an unnamed tropical weather pattern "to investigate" for development into a significant (named) system.