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ENGULFING

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Engulfing.

Engulfing - as a verb

Devote (oneself) fully to

Example: "He immersed himself into his studies"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
absorb10engross8immerse11plunge9soak upsteep7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
center8centre8concentrate15focus10pore6rivet8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Flow over or cover completely

Example: "The bright light engulfed him completely"

Example Sentences

"The engulfing fog made it difficult to see the road."
"She stood still, mesmerized by the engulfing flames."
"The sound of the crashing waves was engulfing."
"The terrifying screams were engulfing the entire neighborhood."
"The engulfing darkness made the forest feel eerie."
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Word Game Points

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

ENGULFING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is ENGULFING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, engulfing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ENGULFING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is ENGULFING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, engulfing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ENGULFING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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