engross in English

verb

1

absorb all the attention or interest of.

the notes totally engrossed him

2

produce (a legal document) in its final or definitive form.

However, Beckerman's lawyer engrossed the transfer/deed of land in Merry's name.

synonyms: absorb, engage, rivet, grip, hold, interest, involve, occupy, preoccupy, fascinate, captivate, enthrall, intrigue

verb

absorb, engage, rivet, grip, hold, interest, involve, occupy, preoccupy, fascinate, captivate, enthrall, intrigue
occupy, absorb, engage
soak up, immerse, engulf, plunge, absorb, steep

Use "engross" in a sentence

1. Don't it rather engross him?

2. His paper would then engross his thoughts.

3. But Perdita seemed to engross all Leontes'attention.

4. To write or print a final copy of; engross.

5. Gentlemen pay her attention , and engross her all to themselves.

6. But self, though it would intrude, could not engross her.

7. I'd go into bookshops and engross myself in diet books - and cookbooks.

8. To occupy the attention of; absorb or engross: The book Bemused him for days

9. Both these areas of the mind grow rapidly and engross a person's thoughts.

10. Synonyms for Cartelize include monopolize, control, corner, engross, dominate, exercise, hog, absorb, acquire and bogart

11. Today such a dilemma would engross only members of a sect, but then political society was also involved.

12. If there was one piece of advice I would offer to improve your reading rate it would be simply to engross yourself in the material you are studying.

13. Bury yourself in [sth] v expr verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." figurative (engross yourself in [sth]) perderse en v prnl + prep : hundirse en v prnl + prep : sumergirse en v prnl + prep : On rainy days, the best thing to do is Bury yourself in a good book.