engross
English Thesaurus
1. consume all of one's attention or time (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | interest, |
| definition | : | excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | involve, |
| definition | : | occupy or engage the interest of (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | consume, |
| definition | : | engage fully (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | rivet, |
| definition | : | hold (someone's attention) (verb.cognition) |
2. devote (oneself) fully to (verb.cognition)
| hyponym | : | drink, drink in, |
| definition | : | be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to (verb.cognition) |
| verb group | : | immerse, plunge, |
| definition | : | cause to be immersed (verb.cognition) |
3. consume all of one's attention or time (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | occupation, |
| definition | : | any activity that occupies a person's attention (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | engrossment, intentness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being intent and concentrated (noun.attribute) |
4. devote (oneself) fully to (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | engrossment, intentness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being intent and concentrated (noun.attribute) |
5. consume all of one's attention or time (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | occupation, |
| definition | : | any activity that occupies a person's attention (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | engrossment, intentness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being intent and concentrated (noun.attribute) |
6. devote (oneself) fully to (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | engrossment, intentness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being intent and concentrated (noun.attribute) |
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