Definition of engross

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Engross (v. t.) To amass.

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Engross :: Engross (v. t.) To copy or write in a large hand (en gross, i. e., in large); to write a fair copy of in distinct and legible characters; as, to engross a deed or like instrument on parchment..
Immerse :: Immerse (v. t.) To engage deeply; to engross the attention of; to involve; to overhelm.
Absorption :: Absorption (n.) Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind; as, absorption in some employment..
Engross :: Engross (v. t.) To seize in the gross; to take the whole of; to occupy wholly; to absorb; as, the subject engrossed all his thoughts..
Ingross :: Ingross (v. t.) See Engross.
Rapt :: Rapt (a.) Wholly absorbed or engrossed, as in work or meditation..
Chirography :: Chirography (n.) The art of writing or engrossing; handwriting; as, skilled in chirography..
Absorb :: Absorb (v. t.) To engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully; as, absorbed in study or the pursuit of wealth..
Absorbedly :: Absorbedly (adv.) In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged.
Disengagement :: Disengagement (n.) Freedom from engrossing occupation; leisure.
Free :: Free (superl.) Thrown open, or made accessible, to all; to be enjoyed without limitations; unrestricted; not obstructed, engrossed, or appropriated; open; -- said of a thing to be possessed or enjoyed; as, a free school..
Chirographer :: Chirographer (n.) One who practice the art or business of writing or engrossing.
Engrossment :: Engrossment (n.) The act of engrossing; as, the engrossment of a deed..
Engrossed :: Engrossed (imp. & p. p.) of Engros.
Engross :: Engross (v. t.) To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity..
World :: World (n.) The earth and its affairs as distinguished from heaven; concerns of this life as distinguished from those of the life to come; the present existence and its interests; hence, secular affairs; engrossment or absorption in the affairs of this life; worldly corruption; the ungodly or wicked part of mankind..
Self-contained :: Self-contained (a.) Having self-control; reserved; uncommunicative; wholly engrossed in one's self.
Engross :: Engross (v. t.) To amass.
Engagement :: Engagement (n.) That which engages; engrossing occupation; employment of the attention; obligation by pledge, promise, or contract; an enterprise embarked in; as, his engagements prevented his acceptance of any office..
Engrossment :: Engrossment (n.) That which has been engrossed, as an instrument, legislative bill, goods, etc..
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