engulf

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Within hours, the flames had spread to other parts of the block and smoke engulfed the street.

From BBC

Bouchard said 30 police officers were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation as the building was "engulfed" in flames.

From BBC

Another bull flag has just formed around the $90 number, shrugging off the ugly bearish engulfing candle from Feb. 12.

From Barron's

That big surge ended with some doji and bearish engulfing candles.

From Barron's

"Emergency services rushed to the scene and found the vehicle completely engulfed in flames. Firefighters carried out rescue and extinguishing operations. A security perimeter was set up," the police statement said.

From Barron's