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- Dictionaryengross/ɪnˈɡrəʊs/
verb
- 1. absorb all the attention or interest of: "they seemed to be engrossed in conversation" Similar Opposite
- 2. produce (a legal document, especially a deed or statute) in its final form: "the solicitors will submit a draft conveyance and engross the same after approval" Similar
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ENGROSS definition: 1. If something engrosses you, it is so interesting that you give it all your attention: 2. If…. Learn more.
ENGROSS meaning: 1. If something engrosses you, it is so interesting that you give it all your attention: 2. If…. Learn more.
engross: [verb] to copy or write in a large hand. to prepare the usually final handwritten or printed text of (an official document).
engross: 1 v devote (oneself) fully to Synonyms: absorb , engulf , immerse , plunge , soak up , steep immerse , plunge cause to be immersed Types: drink , drink in be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to Type of: center , centre , concentrate , focus , pore , rivet direct one's attention on something v consume all of one's ...
4 meanings: 1. to occupy one's attention completely; absorb 2. to write or copy (manuscript) in large legible handwriting 3..... Click for more definitions.
Engross definition: to occupy completely, as the mind or attention; absorb. See examples of ENGROSS used in a sentence.
engross somebody if something engrosses you, it is so interesting that you give it all your attention and time. As the business grew, it totally engrossed him.
Engross definition: To occupy exclusively; absorb. To write out in large letters of a kind once used for legal documents.
engulf – envelope, bury, inundate, deluge, swamp; to swallow up in a gulf; submerge: The flood engulfed all the low-lying houses.
Engross is a verb that means to interest someone so much that they pay no attention to anything else. Learn more synonyms, examples and related words in the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.
