engulf

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈɡʌlf/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈɡʌlf/
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verb
R

to completely surround or cover something or someone

During the eclipse, darkness engulfed the town.

日食中、闇が町を飲み込んだ。

R

to very strongly affect someone

She felt joy engulf her entirely.

彼女は喜びに完全に飲み込まれたと感じた。

translation

v. 飲み込む, 覆う

語形変化

3rd Present engulfs
Past engulfed
Perfect engulfed
Progressive engulfing