Synonyms of engulf

Verb


1. steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up, concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet

usage: devote (oneself) fully to; "He immersed himself into his studies"

2. engulf, envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose

usage: flow over or cover completely; "The bright light engulfed him completely"

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Definition and meaning of engulf (Dictionary)