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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Ingulf \In*gulf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ingulfed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Ingulfing.] [Cf. Engulf.] [Written also engulf.]
     To swallow up or overwhelm in, or as in, a gulf; to cast into
     a gulf. See Engulf.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           A river large . . .
           Passed underneath ingulfed.              --Milton.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Engulf \En*gulf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engulfed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Engulfing.] [Pref. en- + gulf: cf. OF. engolfer. Cf.
     Ingulf.]
     To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           It quite engulfs all human thought.      --Young.
  
     Syn: See Absorb.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Ingulf \In*gulf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ingulfed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Ingulfing.] [Cf. Engulf.] [Written also engulf.]
     To swallow up or overwhelm in, or as in, a gulf; to cast into
     a gulf. See Engulf.
  
           A river large . . . Passed underneath ingulfed.
                                                    --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Engulf \En*gulf"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engulfed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Engulfing.] [Pref. en- + gulf: cf. OF. engolfer. Cf.
     Ingulf.]
     To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.
  
           It quite engulfs all human thought.      --Young.
  
     Syn: See Absorb.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  engulf
       v 1: engross (oneself) fully; "He immersed himself into his
            studies" [syn: steep, immerse, plunge, engross,
            absorb, soak up]
       2: flow over or cover completely; "The bright light engulfed
          him completely"

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  engulf
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To overwhelm.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  engulf
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To overwhelm.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  engulf
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To overwhelm.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  engulf
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To overwhelm.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  engulf
     Englanti vb.
     nielaista sisäänsä

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  engulf
     Engelska vb.
     sluka

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Engulf /ɛŋɡˈʌlf/
  إبتلع

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  engulf //ɪŋˈɡʌlf// 
  1. обхващам
  overwhelm
  2. поглъщам
  surround; cover

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  engulf /ɛŋɡˈʌlf/ 
  zachvátit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  engulf /ɛŋɡˈʌlf/ 
  pohltit

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]


  engulf /ɛŋɡˈʌlf/
  
  τυλίγω, καταποντίζω

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]


  engulf //ɪŋˈɡʌlf// 
  1. vallata
  overwhelm
  2. nielaista, peittää
  surround; cover

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]


  engulf /ɛŋɡˈʌlf/
  gutati, obuzimati

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]


  engulf /ɪŋˈgʌlf/ 
    ogarniać, pochłaniać

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]


  engulf /ingʌlf/
  sorver

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]


  engulf /ingʌlf/
  tomar, tragar

From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]

/ɪnˈɡəɫf/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]


  61 Moby Thesaurus words for "engulf":
     baptize, be prodigal with, bury, cascade, cataract, deluge, devour,
     dip, douse, drink, drown, duck, dunk, eat, engorge, flood,
     flood the market, gobble, gulp, gulp down, imbibe, immerge,
     immerse, ingest, ingurgitate, inundate, merge, overbrim, overdose,
     overequip, overflow, overfurnish, overlavish, overprovender,
     overprovide, overprovision, overrun, oversell, overstock,
     oversupply, overwhelm, plunge in water, pour out, pour over,
     run over, sink, slop, slosh, souse, spill, spill out, spill over,
     submerge, submerse, swallow, swamp, sweep, swill, swill down,
     whelm, wolf down

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]


  v. 卷入,吸进,投入深渊;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]


     vt. 卷入,吸进,投入深渊,吞没,使全神贯注

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