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engross

/ engross /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
engage or engross wholly
"Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"
Type of:
interest
Kinds of:
involve consume rivet
Derived:
occupation business job line of work line
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
verb Sense 2
engross (oneself) fully
"He immersed himself into his studies"
Type of:
concentrate focus center
Kinds of:
drink in drink
Derived:
concentration engrossment absorption immersion preoccupation
Verb group:
plunge immerse
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
22%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
21
Times Searched
2
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interest involve consume rivet concentrate focus center drink in drink