steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up
(verb) devote (oneself) fully to; “He immersed himself into his studies”
engulf
(verb) flow over or cover completely; “The bright light engulfed him completely”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
engulf (third-person singular simple present engulfs, present participle engulfing, simple past and past participle engulfed)
(transitive) To overwhelm.
(transitive) To surround; to cover.
(transitive) To cast into a gulf.
Source: Wiktionary
En*gulf", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engulfed; p. pr. & vb. n. Engulfing.] Etym: [Pref. en- + gulf: cf. OF. engolfer. Cf. Ingulf.]
Definition: To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf. It quite engulfs all human thought. Young.
Syn.
– See Absorb.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
