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engulf

verb as in absorb, overwhelm

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The Tesla had gotten into a collision and was engulfed in flames by the time police officers arrived at the scene, according to Bowers.

Although an array of satellite fairs and pop-up shows engulf the entire city, the priciest sales are still brokered at the convention center, where a who’s who of selected dealers hold court.

The Tesla was engulfed in flames by the time police officers arrived at the intersection, according to Bowers.

Individually, they have described the destructive force that engulfed them in November 2020 as a “tsunami” that left nothing but ruin in its wake.

From BBC

In close binary systems, this expansion is so dramatic that the dying star's outer layers can sometimes completely engulf its companion.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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