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engulf

verb

devote (oneself) fully to

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Word length
6
Starts with
E
Ends with
F
Contains
NG
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. devote (oneself) fully to

    “He immersed himself into his studies”

verb

  1. flow over or cover completely

    “The bright light engulfed him completely”

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He immersed himself into his studies
The bright light engulfed him completely

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