Engross (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object)
  1. to occupy completely, as the mind or attention; absorb: Their discussion engrossed his attention.She is engrossed in her work.
  2. to write or copy in a clear, attractive, large script or in a formal manner, as a public document or record: to engross a deed.
  3. to acquire the whole of (a commodity), in order to control the market; monopolize.
verb (tr)
  1. to occupy one's attention completely; absorb
  2. to write or copy (manuscript) in large legible handwriting
  3. to write or type out formally (a deed, agreement, or other document) preparatory to execution
  4. another word for corner (def. 21b)
Engross (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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