 engulf |
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| 1. | [ verb ] engross (oneself) fully | |
| Synonyms: | steep engross immerse absorb soak_up plunge | |
| Examples: | "He immersed himself into his studies" |
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| Related terms: | concentrate drink_in plunge concentration intentness | |
| 2. | [ verb ] flow over or cover completely | |
| Examples: | "The bright light engulfed him completely" |
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| Related terms: | envelop | |
| Similar spelling: |
engulfed Engel enucleate |
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