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Disengage :: Disengage (v. t.) To release from that with which anything is engaged, engrossed, involved, or entangled; to extricate; to detach; to set free; to liberate; to clear; as, to disengage one from a party, from broils and controversies, from an oath, promise, or occupation; to disengage the affections a favorite pursuit, the mind from study..

Absorption :: Absorption (n.) Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind; as, absorption in some employment..

Engrosser :: Engrosser (n.) One who copies a writing in large, fair characters..

Engagement :: Engagement (n.) That which engages; engrossing occupation; employment of the attention; obligation by pledge, promise, or contract; an enterprise embarked in; as, his engagements prevented his acceptance of any office..

Monopolize :: Monopolize (v. t.) To acquire a monopoly of; to have or get the exclusive privilege or means of dealing in, or the exclusive possession of; to engross the whole of; as, to monopolize the coffee trade; to monopolize land..

Chirograph :: Chirograph (n.) A writing which, requiring a counterpart, was engrossed twice on the same piece of parchment, with a space between, in which was written the word chirographum, through which the parchment was cut, and one part given to each party. It answered to what is now called a charter party..

Chirography :: Chirography (n.) The art of writing or engrossing; handwriting; as, skilled in chirography..

Rapt :: Rapt (a.) Wholly absorbed or engrossed, as in work or meditation..

Engrossed :: Engrossed (imp. & p. p.) of Engros.

Immerse :: Immerse (v. t.) To engage deeply; to engross the attention of; to involve; to overhelm.

Ingross :: Ingross (v. t.) See Engross.

Engrosser :: Engrosser (n.) One who takes the whole; a person who purchases such quantities of articles in a market as to raise the price; a forestaller.

Engrossment :: Engrossment (n.) The act of engrossing; as, the engrossment of a deed..

Immersed :: Immersed (p. p. & a.) Deeply occupied; engrossed; entangled.

Engross :: Engross (v. t.) To seize in the gross; to take the whole of; to occupy wholly; to absorb; as, the subject engrossed all his thoughts..

Absorbedly :: Absorbedly (adv.) In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged.

Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To engross; to appropriate; -- usually with up.

Engross :: Engross (v. t.) To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity..

Disengagement :: Disengagement (n.) Freedom from engrossing occupation; leisure.

Chirographist :: Chirographist (n.) A chirographer; a writer or engrosser.

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