verb๐ShareTo write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering; to make a finalized copy of."The calligrapher engrossed the invitation in elegant, flowing script for the wedding. "writinglanguagestyleliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo buy up wholesale, especially to buy the whole supply of (a commodity etc.)."The supermarket chain engrossed all the available organic avocados, leaving none for the smaller grocery stores. "businesseconomycommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo monopolize; to concentrate (something) in the single possession of someone, especially unfairly."The corporation tried to engross the entire market for organic milk, leaving small farmers with no way to compete. "actionbusinesseconomyorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo completely engage the attention of."She seems to be completely engrossed in that book."mindsensationentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo thicken; to condense."The chef needed to engross the sauce by simmering it longer to reduce its water content and make it thicker. "chemistrymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity."The baker let the dough rest to engross, hoping it would double in size before he baked the bread. "amountmassChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo amass."The company president engrossed a large sum of money in the company's coffers over the past five years. "amountbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
