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

Engage :: Engage (v. t.) To employ the attention and efforts of; to occupy; to engross; to draw on.

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

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

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

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

Absorb :: Absorb (v. t.) To engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully; as, absorbed in study or the pursuit of wealth..

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..

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.

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

Chirographer :: Chirographer (n.) One who practice the art or business of writing or engrossing.

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..

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

Self-contained :: Self-contained (a.) Having self-control; reserved; uncommunicative; wholly engrossed in one's self.

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

Engrossing :: Engrossing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engros.

Free :: Free (superl.) Thrown open, or made accessible, to all; to be enjoyed without limitations; unrestricted; not obstructed, engrossed, or appropriated; open; -- said of a thing to be possessed or enjoyed; as, a free school..

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

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..

Preoccupy :: Preoccupy (v. t.) To prepossess; to engage, occupy, or engross the attention of, beforehand; hence, to prejudice..

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