Portuguese Meaning of engross

prender

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Definitions and Meaning of engross in English

Wordnet

engross (v)

devote (oneself) fully to

consume all of one's attention or time

Webster

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.

FAQs About the word engross

prender

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

atrair,ocupado,cativar,fascinar,imergir,Juro,intriga,ocupar,absorver,confundir

aborrecido,mortalha,cansado,pneu,jade

engrieve => entristecer, engregge => Agravar, engraving => gravura, engravery => gravura, engraver => gravador,