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Definition of Engulf
1. Verb. Devote (oneself) fully to. "He immersed himself into his studies"
Exact synonyms: Absorb, Engross, Immerse, Plunge, Soak Up, Steep
Related verbs: Immerse, Plunge
Generic synonyms: Center, Centre, Concentrate, Focus, Pore, Rivet
Specialized synonyms: Drink, Drink In
Derivative terms: Absorption, Engrossment, Engrossment, Engrossment, Immersion
Related verbs: Immerse, Plunge
Generic synonyms: Center, Centre, Concentrate, Focus, Pore, Rivet
Specialized synonyms: Drink, Drink In
Derivative terms: Absorption, Engrossment, Engrossment, Engrossment, Immersion
2. Verb. Flow over or cover completely. "The bright light engulfed him completely"
Definition of Engulf
1. v. t. To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.
Definition of Engulf
1. to surround completely [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Engulf
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