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You <em>engulf</em> something when you swallow it up and take it over. The <a href="/t/tree">tree</a> in the picture has <em>engulfed</em> the <a href="/f/fence">fence</a>. You can also <em>engulf</em> yourself in something by becoming completely absorbed in it, for example <em>"he engulfed himself in his new hobby"</em>.
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You
engulf
something when you swallow it up and take it over. The
tree
in the picture has
engulfed
the
fence
.
You can also
engulf
yourself in something by becoming completely absorbed in it, for example
"he engulfed himself in his new hobby"
.
Peter O'Connor
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