1. v. engage or engross wholly (view details)
2. v. engross (oneself) fully (view details)

Meaning 1: (verb) engage or engross wholly
Usage Example(s): Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely
Synonym(s): absorb ( what does absorb stand for? ), engage ( what does engage stand for? ), occupy ( what does occupy stand for? )
engross is derived from: absorption ( what does absorption stand for? ), business ( what does business stand for? ), concentration ( what does concentration stand for? ), engrossment ( what does engrossment stand for? ), immersion ( what does immersion stand for? ), intentness ( what does intentness stand for? ), job ( what does job stand for? ), line ( what does line stand for? ), line of work ( what does line of work stand for? ), occupation ( what does occupation stand for? ), preoccupancy ( what does preoccupancy stand for? ), preoccupation ( what does preoccupation stand for? )

Meaning 2: (verb) engross (oneself) fully
Usage Example(s): He immersed himself into his studies
Synonym(s): absorb, engulf ( what does engulf stand for? ), immerse ( what does immerse stand for? ), plunge ( what does plunge stand for? ), soak up ( what does soak up stand for? ), steep ( what does steep stand for? )
engross is derived from: absorption, concentration, engrossment, immersion, intentness, preoccupancy, preoccupation

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