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engrossed
adjective
Giving or marked by complete attention to
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ɛn.ˈɡɹoʊst
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adjective
Giving or marked by complete attention to
“That engrossed look of rapt delight”
adjective
Written formally in a large clear script, as a deed or other legal document
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That engrossed look of rapt delight
Enwrapped in dreams
{'source': 'Walter de la Mare', 'text': 'so intent on this fantastic … narrative that she hardly stirred'}
Rapt with wonder
Wrapped in thought
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