Definition of Engulf. Meaning of Engulf. Synonyms of Engulf

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Definition of Engulf

engulf
Ingulf In*gulf", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ingulfed; p. pr. & vb. n. Ingulfing.] [Cf. Engulf.] [Written also engulf.] To swallow up or overwhelm in, or as in, a gulf; to cast into a gulf. See Engulf. A river large . . . Passed underneath ingulfed. --Milton.
Engulf
Engulf En*gulf", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engulfed; p. pr. & vb. n. Engulfing.] [Pref. en- + gulf: cf. OF. engolfer. Cf. Ingulf.] To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf. It quite engulfs all human thought. --Young. Syn: See Absorb.

Meaning of Engulf from wikipedia

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