'Engulfing' definitions:
Definition of 'Engulfing'
- Engulf \En*gulf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engulfed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Engulfing.] [Pref. en- + gulf: cf. OF. engolfer. Cf.
Ingulf.]
To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.
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- It quite engulfs all human thought. --Young.
- Syn: See Absorb.
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