Word: engross

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Synonyms: engross

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: engross

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french
Translations:
réquisitionner, dominer, envahir, captiver, préoccuper, dompter, absorber
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russian
Translations:
поглощать, углубиться, завладевать
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swedish
Translations:
texta
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finnish
Translations:
uppoutua, syventyä
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czech
Translations:
ovládnout, monopolizovat, upoutat
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polish
Translations:
pochłaniać, opanować, monopolizować, zmonopolizować, przywłaszczyć
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greek
Translations:
απασχολώ, απορροφώ
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ukrainian
Translations:
поглибитися, вглибитися, поглинати, заволодівати
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estonian
Translations:
neelama, hõivama, süüvima
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croatian
Translations:
ovladati, privući, zauzeti, napisati, obuzeti

The meaning and "use of": engross

verb
  • absorb all the attention or interest of. - the notes totally engrossed him
  • produce (a legal document) in its final or definitive form. - However, Beckerman's lawyer engrossed the transfer/deed of land in Merry's name.

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