Complete Definition of "engross"

English

Etymology
en- + gross

Pronunciation
Wiktionary:Pronunciation_key|IPA:

  • US: /É�nË�É¡roÊ�s/ or /É�Å�Ë�É¡roÊ�s/
  • UK: /É�nË�É¡rÉ�Ê�s/ or /É�Å�Ë�É¡rÉ�Ê�s/

:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��s|-��s

Verb
en-verb|engross|es

  1. transitive To completely engage the attention of.
  2. transitive To write a document in large, aesthetic and legible lettering.

Translations
trans-top|to engage completely
Finnish: viedä kaikki huomio
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|to write in large and clear script
Finnish: tekstata
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Related terms
gross
to be engrossed

et:engross
fr:engross
io:engross
it:engross
te:engross
vi:engross
zh:engross

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