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Synonyms for
engross
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English Synonyms:
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engross:
engage
;
occupy
;
absorb
;
engross
;
steep
;
immerse
;
plunge
;
soak up
;
engulf
English
Detailed Synonyms for
engross
in English
engross:
engross
verb
engross
– consume all of one's attention or time
1
to
engage
; to
occupy
; to
absorb
;
engross
– consume all of one's attention or time
1
engage
verb
(engages, engaged, engaging)
occupy
verb
(occupies, occupied, occupying)
absorb
verb
(absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely
1
engross
verb
engross
– devote (oneself) fully to
1
to
steep
; to
immerse
; to
plunge
; to
absorb
;
soak up
;
engross
;
engulf
– devote (oneself) fully to
1
steep
verb
(steeps, steeped, steeping)
immerse
verb
(immerses, immersed, immersing)
He immersed himself into his studies
1
plunge
verb
(plunges, plunged, plunging)
absorb
verb
(absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
soak up
verb
engross
verb
engulf
verb
Alternate Synonyms for "engross":
steep
;
immerse
;
engulf
;
plunge
;
absorb
;
soak up
;
concentrate
;
focus
;
center
;
centre
;
pore
;
rivet
engage
;
occupy
;
interest
Related Definitions for "engross":
consume all of one's attention or time
1
devote (oneself) fully to
1
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