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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 ]

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

  engulfing
     vb.
     (present participle of en engulf nocat=1)

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

  engulfing
     vb.
     (present participle of en engulf nocat=1)

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

  engulfing
     vb.
     (present participle of en engulf nocat=1)

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

  engulfing
     vb.
     (present participle of en engulf nocat=1)

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

  engulfing
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm e ngulf ing)

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

  engulfing
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en engulf ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb engulf)

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

  Engulfing /ɛŋɡˈʌlfɪŋ/
  الإبتلاع

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  engulfing /ɛŋɡˈʌlfɪŋ/
  auffressend
   see: engulf sb., engulfed, A feeling of anguish threatened to engulf her.
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  engulfing /ɛŋɡˈʌlfɪŋ/
  verschlingend
   see: engulf sb./sth., engulfed, engulfs, engulfed
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ɪnˈɡəɫfɪŋ/


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