'Engulfing' definitions:

Definition of 'Engulfing'

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  • 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. [1913 Webster]
  • It quite engulfs all human thought. --Young.
  • Syn: See Absorb. [1913 Webster]

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