Canadian French Meaning of engross
captiver
Other Canadian French words related to captiver
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Definitions and Meaning of engross in English
engross (v)
devote (oneself) fully to
consume all of one's attention or time
engross (v. t.)
To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity.
To amass.
To copy or write in a large hand (en gross, i. e., in large); to write a fair copy of in distinct and legible characters; as, to engross a deed or like instrument on parchment.
To seize in the gross; to take the whole of; to occupy wholly; to absorb; as, the subject engrossed all his thoughts.
To purchase either the whole or large quantities of, for the purpose of enhancing the price and making a profit; hence, to take or assume in undue quantity, proportion, or degree; as, to engross commodities in market; to engross power.
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captiver
devote (oneself) fully to, consume all of one's attention or timeTo make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity., To amass., To cop
attirer,occupé,captiver,fasciner,plonger,Intérêt,intrigue,occuper,absorber,déconcerter
ennuyant,pall,fatigué,pneu,jade
engrieve => affliger, engregge => Empirer, engraving => gravure, engravery => gravure, engraver => graveur,
