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ENGROSS

(verb)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Engross.

How to pronounce engross:

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Engross - as a verb

Devote (oneself) fully to

Example: "He immersed himself into his studies"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
absorb10engulf10immerse11plunge9soak upsteep7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
center8centre8concentrate15focus10pore6rivet8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Consume all of one's attention or time

Example: "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
absorb10engage8occupy15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
interest8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He was engrossed in a captivating novel."
"The movie was so engrossing that I lost track of time."
"She found the documentary engrossing and thought-provoking."
"The intense gameplay engrossed the players for hours."
"He became so engrossed in his work that he forgot to eat lunch."
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Word Game Points

Is ENGROSS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, engross is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ENGROSS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is ENGROSS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, engross is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ENGROSS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is ENGROSS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, engross is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ENGROSS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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